Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 54Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 109
... critics argue . 39 Bradley concluded that we realise ' our whole attitude in asking or expecting that goodness should be prosperous is wrong ; that , if only we could see things as they are , we should see that the outward is nothing ...
... critics argue . 39 Bradley concluded that we realise ' our whole attitude in asking or expecting that goodness should be prosperous is wrong ; that , if only we could see things as they are , we should see that the outward is nothing ...
Page 136
... critics as major flaws in a play that did no justice to the talent evident in Shakespeare's later comedies . This dismissal has been reconsidered by contemporary critics who have begun to emphasize the continuities between The Comedy of ...
... critics as major flaws in a play that did no justice to the talent evident in Shakespeare's later comedies . This dismissal has been reconsidered by contemporary critics who have begun to emphasize the continuities between The Comedy of ...
Page 225
... critics have called Love's Labour's Lost Shakespeare's worst play , opining that it suffers from weak and haphazard character- ization and a feeble plot . Indeed , few critics have felt that the play's strengths are to be found in its ...
... critics have called Love's Labour's Lost Shakespeare's worst play , opining that it suffers from weak and haphazard character- ization and a feeble plot . Indeed , few critics have felt that the play's strengths are to be found in its ...
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The Comedy of Errors | 136 |
Loves Labours Lost | 225 |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | 295 |
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