Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 61Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... lines of Mrs. Alving in Ghosts , the slavery to an inhuman ideal of marital fidelity which led him to this vil- lainous extremity " ( p . 63 ) . The remainder of the act , and particularly the concluding recognition scene , required ...
... lines of Mrs. Alving in Ghosts , the slavery to an inhuman ideal of marital fidelity which led him to this vil- lainous extremity " ( p . 63 ) . The remainder of the act , and particularly the concluding recognition scene , required ...
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... lines " ( pp . 13-14 ) . 21. As Northrop Frye says , “ . . . there is . . . an invis- ible but omnipotent and ... line of succession . In providing for the possibility that his children should all die without issue , Henry had pointedly ...
... lines " ( pp . 13-14 ) . 21. As Northrop Frye says , “ . . . there is . . . an invis- ible but omnipotent and ... line of succession . In providing for the possibility that his children should all die without issue , Henry had pointedly ...
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... ( lines 153-55 , 204-07 ) . We are told that Henry's fundamental concern is that Heaven has punished him and his kingdom by denying a male heir ( lines 184-94 ) but that in all this the virtues of Katherine in his view are not in question ...
... ( lines 153-55 , 204-07 ) . We are told that Henry's fundamental concern is that Heaven has punished him and his kingdom by denying a male heir ( lines 184-94 ) but that in all this the virtues of Katherine in his view are not in question ...
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Masculine Identity and Feminine Power | 119 |
Religion History and Politics | 136 |
Further Reading | 158 |
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