Shakespeare 400: Essays by American Scholars on the Anniversary of the Poet's BirthJames Gilmer McManaway Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964 - 323 pages |
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... tragedy for the greater part by incident and action . His tragedy seems to be skill , his comedy to be instinct.3 I cannot forbear to say how deep a note Dr. Johnson seems to me to strike in this extraordinary passage . Shakespeare's ...
... tragedy for the greater part by incident and action . His tragedy seems to be skill , his comedy to be instinct.3 I cannot forbear to say how deep a note Dr. Johnson seems to me to strike in this extraordinary passage . Shakespeare's ...
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... Tragedy and Comedy : Twelfth Night and King Lear JULIAN MARKELS In Memoriam Shepard Liverant This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen . I am not mad , Sir Topas . I say to you this house is dark . WELFTH Night and King Lear ...
... Tragedy and Comedy : Twelfth Night and King Lear JULIAN MARKELS In Memoriam Shepard Liverant This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen . I am not mad , Sir Topas . I say to you this house is dark . WELFTH Night and King Lear ...
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... tragedy must have an incident in which a change took place that de- termined the conclusion , however , he never doubted . The modern term for this incident is the climax , or crisis . In popular think- ing , climax is confused with ...
... tragedy must have an incident in which a change took place that de- termined the conclusion , however , he never doubted . The modern term for this incident is the climax , or crisis . In popular think- ing , climax is confused with ...
Contents
James G McManaway Preface v | 17 |
John F Fleming A Book from Shakespeares Library | 25 |
Irving Ribner Marlowe and Shakespeare | 41 |
Copyright | |
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