The Works of Shakespeare: Troilus and CressidaAt the University Press, 1960 |
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Page xi
... Plutarch speaks of ' sedition at Rome , by reason of famine'.2 II . THE FABLE OF THE BELLY AND THE MEMBERS Except at one point the sole source of Coriolanus is what Shakespeare found in the seventh of Plutarch's Lives , as translated by ...
... Plutarch speaks of ' sedition at Rome , by reason of famine'.2 II . THE FABLE OF THE BELLY AND THE MEMBERS Except at one point the sole source of Coriolanus is what Shakespeare found in the seventh of Plutarch's Lives , as translated by ...
Page xix
... Plutarch's account of the interview between mother and son that originally fired his imagination to compose yet another Roman play , the central theme of which should be not politics or fighting , but Nature , or if you will human ...
... Plutarch's account of the interview between mother and son that originally fired his imagination to compose yet another Roman play , the central theme of which should be not politics or fighting , but Nature , or if you will human ...
Page xx
... Plutarch makes Menenius relate the fable of the Belly in reply to the complaints about usury , whereas Shakespeare saw that it was far more apt to those about famine , and borrowed from Camden the word ' gulf ' for the belly to make it ...
... Plutarch makes Menenius relate the fable of the Belly in reply to the complaints about usury , whereas Shakespeare saw that it was far more apt to those about famine , and borrowed from Camden the word ' gulf ' for the belly to make it ...
Contents
PREFATORY NOTE PAGE | vii |
THE STAGE HISTORY OF CORIOLANUS | xli |
TO THE READER | lv |
Copyright | |
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