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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... medieval soliloquy , essentially that of the so - called mysteries , is completely and exclusively an offering of information to the audience , as were its classical equivalents . This information is of two basic sorts , expos- ition of ...
... medieval soliloquy , essentially that of the so - called mysteries , is completely and exclusively an offering of information to the audience , as were its classical equivalents . This information is of two basic sorts , expos- ition of ...
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Aeschylus to Shakespeare Lloyd A. Skiffington. The medieval heritage of the Elizabethan stage , and of Shakespearean soliloquy , is perhaps more clearly traceable than anywhere else in medieval drama in a number of plays which can best ...
Aeschylus to Shakespeare Lloyd A. Skiffington. The medieval heritage of the Elizabethan stage , and of Shakespearean soliloquy , is perhaps more clearly traceable than anywhere else in medieval drama in a number of plays which can best ...
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... medieval and Elizabethan dramatic artifice , but with more of the lat- ter's refinements than its immediate predecessors such as Appius and Vir- ginia , the play does not feature a devil per se , as Marlowe's play does in plural , but ...
... medieval and Elizabethan dramatic artifice , but with more of the lat- ter's refinements than its immediate predecessors such as Appius and Vir- ginia , the play does not feature a devil per se , as Marlowe's play does in plural , but ...
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 |
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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 |