Art, Wisdom, and the Pursuit of ExcellenceUniversity Press of America, 1986 - 192 pages |
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... Macbeth was King of Scotland from 1040 to 1057. Apparent- ly he killed Duncan to get the throne , but we know almost nothing about Duncan . Maybe Duncan was villainous ; maybe he was a non - entity . Shakespeare could easily treat Macbeth ...
... Macbeth was King of Scotland from 1040 to 1057. Apparent- ly he killed Duncan to get the throne , but we know almost nothing about Duncan . Maybe Duncan was villainous ; maybe he was a non - entity . Shakespeare could easily treat Macbeth ...
Page 67
... Macbeth as " My worthy Cawdor , " and Macbeth begins immediately to scheme against Malcolm and Duncan . Banquo had been with Macbeth when the witches made their promise , but he does not suspect what is running through Macbeth's mind ...
... Macbeth as " My worthy Cawdor , " and Macbeth begins immediately to scheme against Malcolm and Duncan . Banquo had been with Macbeth when the witches made their promise , but he does not suspect what is running through Macbeth's mind ...
Page 68
... Macbeth descends into madness . She walks , eyes wide open , repeating her advice to Macbeth , trying to wash blood from her hands , and reenacting her part in the murder of Duncan . Macbeth is beset from without and within . Macduff's ...
... Macbeth descends into madness . She walks , eyes wide open , repeating her advice to Macbeth , trying to wash blood from her hands , and reenacting her part in the murder of Duncan . Macbeth is beset from without and within . Macduff's ...
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