ShakspereMacmillan, 1893 - 167 pages |
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... incidents . Out of this rude early drama had grown , by the time that Shakspere began to write , three or four divergent branches . ( a ) Allegorical plays - fashionable at Court -- were still written ; but the allegories instead of ...
... incidents . Out of this rude early drama had grown , by the time that Shakspere began to write , three or four divergent branches . ( a ) Allegorical plays - fashionable at Court -- were still written ; but the allegories instead of ...
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... incident ( as in the Errors ) , or to dialogue ( as in Love's Labour's Lost ) . By degrees the characterisation becomes profound and refined . Instead of a Valentine or Demetrius we have a Hamlet or an Othello ; instead of a Rosaline ...
... incident ( as in the Errors ) , or to dialogue ( as in Love's Labour's Lost ) . By degrees the characterisation becomes profound and refined . Instead of a Valentine or Demetrius we have a Hamlet or an Othello ; instead of a Rosaline ...
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... incident , almost a farce ; The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a first and somewhat slight experiment in the same kind of love - comedy of which Shakspere afterwards created so many delightful examples ; A Midsummer Night's Dream is bright ...
... incident , almost a farce ; The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a first and somewhat slight experiment in the same kind of love - comedy of which Shakspere afterwards created so many delightful examples ; A Midsummer Night's Dream is bright ...
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... incidents in The Winter's Tale , and the ex- quisitely impulsive and generous Imogen may be set over against the grave ... incident of lost children recovered by those to whom they are dear - the daughters of Pericles and Leontes , the ...
... incidents in The Winter's Tale , and the ex- quisitely impulsive and generous Imogen may be set over against the grave ... incident of lost children recovered by those to whom they are dear - the daughters of Pericles and Leontes , the ...
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... incidents of reunions , reconcilia- tions , and the recovery of lost children . Shakspere , though so remarkable for his power of creating character , is not distinguished among dramatists by his power of inventing incident . Having ...
... incidents of reunions , reconcilia- tions , and the recovery of lost children . Shakspere , though so remarkable for his power of creating character , is not distinguished among dramatists by his power of inventing incident . Having ...
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