Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 57Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... play . I will conclude my study with a fuller analysis of the play's ending , but will offer , first , a study of the play's middle , where Shakespeare establishes the world in which his women search for communities , choices , and ...
... play . I will conclude my study with a fuller analysis of the play's ending , but will offer , first , a study of the play's middle , where Shakespeare establishes the world in which his women search for communities , choices , and ...
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... play is only a reversal of an inequitable situ- ation . The play's reversals ensure that while men learn their weaknesses and women their powers in the inversion of the play's middle world , norms do not change . In study- ing the issue ...
... play is only a reversal of an inequitable situ- ation . The play's reversals ensure that while men learn their weaknesses and women their powers in the inversion of the play's middle world , norms do not change . In study- ing the issue ...
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... play " ( " Idea , " p . 244 ) and in remarks about play's recreative purposes , he suggests a fundamental opposition between play and reality . Van den Berg affirms this distinction even more emphatically , concluding that " fiction and ...
... play " ( " Idea , " p . 244 ) and in remarks about play's recreative purposes , he suggests a fundamental opposition between play and reality . Van den Berg affirms this distinction even more emphatically , concluding that " fiction and ...
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Introduction | 1 |
History and Philosophy | 31 |
Representation and Identity | 40 |
Copyright | |
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