The History of English Soliloquy: Aeschylus to ShakespeareUniversity Press of America, 1985 - 139 páginas Provides a thorough survey of the history of the soliloquy, from the earliest forms found on pre-Biblical Canaanite tablets through the heights of Shakespeare. Shows how Elizabethan soliloquy evolved out of its ancient forerunners, and that Shakespeare dominates soliloquy. Of particular interest to students and scholars of language, drama and Shakespeare. |
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... speaker , and is introduced by the locu- tion " I will invoke " [ iqra , iqran ] . Gaster continues : " Moreover , the single speaker into whose mouth the prologue is placed in the Canaanite text an- swers exactly to the Sanskrit ...
... speaker , and is introduced by the locu- tion " I will invoke " [ iqra , iqran ] . Gaster continues : " Moreover , the single speaker into whose mouth the prologue is placed in the Canaanite text an- swers exactly to the Sanskrit ...
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... speaker reveals or recapitulates the plot of the piece , in part or in its entirety ; in role - action soliloquies a player describes or predicts his own physical ac- tions . Medieval soliloquy at times includes rudiments , nothing more ...
... speaker reveals or recapitulates the plot of the piece , in part or in its entirety ; in role - action soliloquies a player describes or predicts his own physical ac- tions . Medieval soliloquy at times includes rudiments , nothing more ...
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... speaker - is not only addressed to the audience in the general sense of a theatre crowd but is also addressed particularly to the " worldly men " within the specific group in front of the speaker at a specific performance . A few of the ...
... speaker - is not only addressed to the audience in the general sense of a theatre crowd but is also addressed particularly to the " worldly men " within the specific group in front of the speaker at a specific performance . A few of the ...
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The Mysteries | 25 |
Morality Drama | 45 |
Shakespearean Structures and Language | 51 |
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The History of English Soliloquy: Aeschylus to Shakespeare Lloyd A. Skiffington Visualização de excertos - 1985 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Aaron action Aeschylus allegorical alliteration apostrophe audience Belial Caliban's Castle of Perseverance century chapter character choragos chorus cited classical Clemen comedy comic conscience Counterfeit Countenance crown death declamation devils diction doth earlier early morality Elizabethan English soliloquy Envy Euripides evil example exemplifies fiend figurative Gobbo Grand Homily Greek Hamlet hath Heaven Henry Henry VI homiletic honor Iago iloquy imagery intermediate and late Jasper Heywood Juliet Juventus King lament language late moralities later Launcelot lines live Lord Macbeth Magnificence medieval soliloquy metaphor Mini-homily Morality Plays morality soliloquy mystery soliloquy opening personae Plautus plot exposition plot-action primitive prologue psychomachia rhetorical Richard Richard III role-action Roman Romeo Satan says scene Second Shepherds Seneca sermon Shakespeare Shakespearean soliloquy sophistication Sophocles speaker speaks stage structural theatre thee Thespis thou Thyestes tion tone Tragedy types utterance vaunt verse Vice villain word-play words York yower