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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... stage settings , the insistence on the imaginary front wall on the stage : " It soon became apparent . . . that sol- iloquies and asides were not only generally unrealistic but actually breached the fourth wall . " 1 Because of the ...
... stage settings , the insistence on the imaginary front wall on the stage : " It soon became apparent . . . that sol- iloquies and asides were not only generally unrealistic but actually breached the fourth wall . " 1 Because of the ...
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... Stage 4 , Scene 28 , is preceded by stage - directions bearing on its form . It follows : Here MAGNIFICENCE dolorously makes his moan O feeble fortune , O doleful destiny ! O hateful hap , O careful cruelty ! O sighing sorrow , O ...
... Stage 4 , Scene 28 , is preceded by stage - directions bearing on its form . It follows : Here MAGNIFICENCE dolorously makes his moan O feeble fortune , O doleful destiny ! O hateful hap , O careful cruelty ! O sighing sorrow , O ...
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... stage and a new , heightened awareness of in- dividualized characterization , offering both the depersonalized audience- addresses of medieval set speech and an occasional soliloquy revealing the personal feelings of a character . In ...
... stage and a new , heightened awareness of in- dividualized characterization , offering both the depersonalized audience- addresses of medieval set speech and an occasional soliloquy revealing the personal feelings of a character . In ...
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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 |
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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