Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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Página xii
... rules of the classical drama , the other indulged the license of pantomime . The one was the labour of the pedant theorist , the other was rather the improvisation of the theatre manager . And if the former were truly representative of ...
... rules of the classical drama , the other indulged the license of pantomime . The one was the labour of the pedant theorist , the other was rather the improvisation of the theatre manager . And if the former were truly representative of ...
Página xiii
... rules of the drama ; the second determines what was the extent of his learning ; the third considers the treatment of his text ; and the fourth , more purely aesthetic , shows his value as a delineator of character . The following ...
... rules of the drama ; the second determines what was the extent of his learning ; the third considers the treatment of his text ; and the fourth , more purely aesthetic , shows his value as a delineator of character . The following ...
Página xiv
... wrote , By no quaint rules , nor hampering critics taught ; With rough majestic force he mov'd the heart , And strength and nature made amends for art . which shows that his editorial work had taught him the xiv INTRODUCTION.
... wrote , By no quaint rules , nor hampering critics taught ; With rough majestic force he mov'd the heart , And strength and nature made amends for art . which shows that his editorial work had taught him the xiv INTRODUCTION.
Página xv
... rules of blank verse . Notwithstanding a brave prologue , he was not able to shake himself free from the rules , which tightened their grip on English tragedy till they choked it . His regard for Shakespeare did not give him courage for ...
... rules of blank verse . Notwithstanding a brave prologue , he was not able to shake himself free from the rules , which tightened their grip on English tragedy till they choked it . His regard for Shakespeare did not give him courage for ...
Página xvi
... rules . He confesses himself the less ready to pardon the " monstrous absurdi- ties " of Shakespeare , as one or two plays , such as the Tempest , are " very near a regularity . " Yet he acknow- ledges that Shakespeare abounds in ...
... rules . He confesses himself the less ready to pardon the " monstrous absurdi- ties " of Shakespeare , as one or two plays , such as the Tempest , are " very near a regularity . " Yet he acknow- ledges that Shakespeare abounds in ...
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