William Shakespeare: The Critical Heritage Volume 4 1753-1765Brian Vickers Routledge, 2003 M09 1 - 568 páginas The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material. |
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... Hamlet, as expressed in two essays by Arthur Murphy (Nos 143, 161d), by an anonymous writer in the British Magazine for 1760 (No. 182: the ghost scene is 'undoubtedly the masterpiece of poetical painting in the gloomy way'), and by one ...
... Hamlet, as expressed in two essays by Arthur Murphy (Nos 143, 161d), by an anonymous writer in the British Magazine for 1760 (No. 182: the ghost scene is 'undoubtedly the masterpiece of poetical painting in the gloomy way'), and by one ...
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... Hamlet's 'To be or not to be' is said to be thrust into the play without motivation, since Hamlet has no 'reason...to take away his own life'. (Of course, this is to ignore Hamlet's melancholy and despair, so graphically rendered in the ...
... Hamlet's 'To be or not to be' is said to be thrust into the play without motivation, since Hamlet has no 'reason...to take away his own life'. (Of course, this is to ignore Hamlet's melancholy and despair, so graphically rendered in the ...
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... Hamlet's delay', as James Boswell reported in his London Journal for 6 April 1763:12 He made it clear to us that Hamlet, notwithstanding of his seeming incongruities, is a perfectly consistent character. Shakespeare drew him as the ...
... Hamlet's delay', as James Boswell reported in his London Journal for 6 April 1763:12 He made it clear to us that Hamlet, notwithstanding of his seeming incongruities, is a perfectly consistent character. Shakespeare drew him as the ...
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... Hamlet is deplorable because 'the brave, the injured Hamlet falls with the Murderers he punishes', and 'one Fate overwhelms alike the innocent and the guilty', a judgment repeated in exactly those words about King Lear, in which ...
... Hamlet is deplorable because 'the brave, the injured Hamlet falls with the Murderers he punishes', and 'one Fate overwhelms alike the innocent and the guilty', a judgment repeated in exactly those words about King Lear, in which ...
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... Hamlet and Julius Caesar (No. 202), but a reviewer objected that in those tragedies Shakespeare had 'blended humour and clumsy jests with dignity and solemnity', and was confident that 'if Shakespeare had possessed the critical ...
... Hamlet and Julius Caesar (No. 202), but a reviewer objected that in those tragedies Shakespeare had 'blended humour and clumsy jests with dignity and solemnity', and was confident that 'if Shakespeare had possessed the critical ...
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