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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... magic leads to an understanding of how the magician functions in individual plays and provides some background for examining his association with magical competitions , sen- sual delights of all sorts , and a master - of - ceremonies ...
... magic leads to an understanding of how the magician functions in individual plays and provides some background for examining his association with magical competitions , sen- sual delights of all sorts , and a master - of - ceremonies ...
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... magic , D. P. Walker , described [ in Spiritual and Demonic Magic , 1958 ] as " like men without earthly bodies who live in the heavenly spheres ; they perform the function of transmitting celestial influences ; they can , being both ...
... magic , D. P. Walker , described [ in Spiritual and Demonic Magic , 1958 ] as " like men without earthly bodies who live in the heavenly spheres ; they perform the function of transmitting celestial influences ; they can , being both ...
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... magic in medieval literature . In this respect romance magic is similar to the magic of the later philosophers : good magic can exist and , indeed , be a desirable attribute . Of course , both traditions also ac- knowledge the existence ...
... magic in medieval literature . In this respect romance magic is similar to the magic of the later philosophers : good magic can exist and , indeed , be a desirable attribute . Of course , both traditions also ac- knowledge the existence ...
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Magic and the Supernatural | 1 |
A Midsummer Nights Dream | 174 |
Cumulative Index to Topics | 404 |
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