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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... kind chiefly because of the unusual argument advanced by Satan to defend his machinations . Satan - soliloquies are visible in numerous plays of the four cycles , as in the lament of Lucifer at the end of the incomplete manuscript of ...
... kind chiefly because of the unusual argument advanced by Satan to defend his machinations . Satan - soliloquies are visible in numerous plays of the four cycles , as in the lament of Lucifer at the end of the incomplete manuscript of ...
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... kind . The following soliloquy is typical of such combinings . It is uttered by Reason , in an early morality entitled Nature , written by Henry Medwall c . 1490-1501 . Reason is vying with other allegorically named personae in a debate ...
... kind . The following soliloquy is typical of such combinings . It is uttered by Reason , in an early morality entitled Nature , written by Henry Medwall c . 1490-1501 . Reason is vying with other allegorically named personae in a debate ...
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... kind of vice which the prince of the realm ( here doubtless the real intended " audience " ) must avoid if he is to enjoy order and felicity in his reign . This speech ( like those of his fellows , Courtly Abusion , Liberty , Fancy ...
... kind of vice which the prince of the realm ( here doubtless the real intended " audience " ) must avoid if he is to enjoy order and felicity in his reign . This speech ( like those of his fellows , Courtly Abusion , Liberty , Fancy ...
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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 |
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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 |