Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Band 29Gale Research Company, 1984 - 421 Seiten This detailed series provides comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare. Volumes 27-56 focus on criticism published after 1960 and provide readers with thematic approaches to Shakespeare's works. The plays, theme or focus of this volume include: Magic and the supernatural, Macbeth, A midsummer night's dream, and The tempest. - Publisher. |
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... English- men . Sorcerers and witches did not become important dramatic devices of supernaturalism until 1587 and later : in the meantime , the contemporary stage re - echoed to the bombast of Senecan ghosts and other infernal anachro ...
... English- men . Sorcerers and witches did not become important dramatic devices of supernaturalism until 1587 and later : in the meantime , the contemporary stage re - echoed to the bombast of Senecan ghosts and other infernal anachro ...
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... English village ' witch ' , being old women , ' wither'd ' and with ' choppy fingers ' and ' skinny lips ' . ( [ In The Discov- erie of Witchcraft ] Reginald Scot described English ' witch- es ' as ' commonly old , lame , bleare - eied ...
... English village ' witch ' , being old women , ' wither'd ' and with ' choppy fingers ' and ' skinny lips ' . ( [ In The Discov- erie of Witchcraft ] Reginald Scot described English ' witch- es ' as ' commonly old , lame , bleare - eied ...
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... English imitators . The English masque ( as in the work of Jonson ) , the English romance ( as in the work of Sidney ) , and the English romance - epic ( as in the work of Spenser ) cannot but have had an influence on Shakespeare ...
... English imitators . The English masque ( as in the work of Jonson ) , the English romance ( as in the work of Sidney ) , and the English romance - epic ( as in the work of Spenser ) cannot but have had an influence on Shakespeare ...
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Magic and the Supernatural | 1 |
A Midsummer Nights Dream | 174 |
Cumulative Index to Topics | 404 |
Urheberrecht | |
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