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... character , and of history , and interpreted it in dra- matic form . Consciously or unconsciously Shakespeare has formulated that underlying conception of the inter- dependence of thought and action , of the funda- mental significance ...
... character , and of history , and interpreted it in dra- matic form . Consciously or unconsciously Shakespeare has formulated that underlying conception of the inter- dependence of thought and action , of the funda- mental significance ...
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... character , but of expression . Men and women saw , without any consciousness of irreverence or incongruity , the figure of Deity enthroned on a movable stage , with Cherubim gathered about Him , creating the world with the aid of ...
... character , but of expression . Men and women saw , without any consciousness of irreverence or incongruity , the figure of Deity enthroned on a movable stage , with Cherubim gathered about Him , creating the world with the aid of ...
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... unfolding not only of the modern mind but of modern art , is not inexplicable . The characters in the Mysteries and Miracle plays were received directly ures . or indirectly from Biblical sources ; in the 12 William Shakespeare.
... unfolding not only of the modern mind but of modern art , is not inexplicable . The characters in the Mysteries and Miracle plays were received directly ures . or indirectly from Biblical sources ; in the 12 William Shakespeare.
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... character ; in the Morali- ties the stage was surrendered to the personifications of abstract virtues . In place of a very real Devil , revelling in grotesque humour , and an equally real Herod , who gave free play to the melodramatic ...
... character ; in the Morali- ties the stage was surrendered to the personifications of abstract virtues . In place of a very real Devil , revelling in grotesque humour , and an equally real Herod , who gave free play to the melodramatic ...
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... character . These wandering performers , many of them doubtless men of genuine gifts cast upon an un- propitious time , found place at this period in com- panies supported by noblemen and attached to great houses , or in companies which ...
... character . These wandering performers , many of them doubtless men of genuine gifts cast upon an un- propitious time , found place at this period in com- panies supported by noblemen and attached to great houses , or in companies which ...
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