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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... course in its prime by the wrathful wish of Phaedra . A homily much more direct in dichotomizing virtue and vice forms the choral epilogue to Hercules Oetaeus . Exempt from examination as sol- iloquy , it is mentioned only to show that ...
... course in its prime by the wrathful wish of Phaedra . A homily much more direct in dichotomizing virtue and vice forms the choral epilogue to Hercules Oetaeus . Exempt from examination as sol- iloquy , it is mentioned only to show that ...
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... course be grossly inaccurate . Medieval drama , liturgical or secular , English or Conti- nental , saw new beginnings in soliloquy , with little or no indebtedness to the wondrous classical past . As writings worthy of the name play ...
... course be grossly inaccurate . Medieval drama , liturgical or secular , English or Conti- nental , saw new beginnings in soliloquy , with little or no indebtedness to the wondrous classical past . As writings worthy of the name play ...
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... course , a little homily on man's tendency to ex- plain away his own failings in terms of bad luck ( and perhaps a Shakespea- rean refutation of pre - destination theory as well ) . But , at this point , most interesting in this speech ...
... course , a little homily on man's tendency to ex- plain away his own failings in terms of bad luck ( and perhaps a Shakespea- rean refutation of pre - destination theory as well ) . But , at this point , most interesting in this speech ...
Índice
The Mysteries | 25 |
Morality Drama | 45 |
Shakespearean Structures and Language | 99 |
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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 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 London Lord Macbeth Magnificence medieval soliloquy metaphor Mini-homily monologue 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 Seven Against Thebes Shakespeare Shakespearean soliloquy sophistication Sophocles speaker speaks stage structural theatre thee Thespis thou Thyestes tion tone Tragedy types utterance vaunt Vice villain word-play words York yower
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Adapting to the Stage: Theatre and the Work of Henry James Christopher Greenwood Visualização de excertos - 2000 |