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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... observe the Unities. This criticism is so often expressed by Mrs Lennox in her strictures on Shakespeare's fables lacking design, or regularity, or—the most severe criticism—being so unorganised that they have 'no plot' at all, that ...
... observe the Unities. This criticism is so often expressed by Mrs Lennox in her strictures on Shakespeare's fables lacking design, or regularity, or—the most severe criticism—being so unorganised that they have 'no plot' at all, that ...
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... observation of the rules: like Webb, he has a good eye for the deformations of drama that result. But I have yet more to say against these Unities. Far from aiding probability, they generally wound it. It is amazing to see what a hubbub ...
... observation of the rules: like Webb, he has a good eye for the deformations of drama that result. But I have yet more to say against these Unities. Far from aiding probability, they generally wound it. It is amazing to see what a hubbub ...
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... observing them. The example of The Tempest is misleading, for 'the constitution of the fable was such, by the whole transaction being confined within a little desolate island, as not to admit of a violation of the unities of time and ...
... observing them. The example of The Tempest is misleading, for 'the constitution of the fable was such, by the whole transaction being confined within a little desolate island, as not to admit of a violation of the unities of time and ...
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... observe the Unities. If we look at the similar claims made by Dryden or Tate in the 1670s and 1680s we see again the persistence of Neo-classical canons. Mrs Lennox had echoed Dryden and Rymer: Thomas Sheridan echoed Mrs Lennox ...
... observe the Unities. If we look at the similar claims made by Dryden or Tate in the 1670s and 1680s we see again the persistence of Neo-classical canons. Mrs Lennox had echoed Dryden and Rymer: Thomas Sheridan echoed Mrs Lennox ...
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... observe much less forward movement than in the best of the literary or theatrical criticism. The concept of historical scholarship itself—the need to reconstruct the vocabulary, taste, ideas and attitudes of a period as the prerequisite ...
... observe much less forward movement than in the best of the literary or theatrical criticism. The concept of historical scholarship itself—the need to reconstruct the vocabulary, taste, ideas and attitudes of a period as the prerequisite ...
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