Venus and Adonis: Critical EssaysRoutledge, 01/02/1997 - 448 páginas This is the first collection of critical essays devoted exclusively to Shakespeare's first published work, his long narrative poem Venus and Adonis which established his reputation as the literary darling of London and the heir of Ovid. Particularly important is the book's coverage of the little-known presence of Venus and Adonis on stage.A s |
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... Venus tries to entertain and to persuade Adonis, so Falstaff does with Prince Hal. Turning to Measure for Measure, Christy Desmet believes that “Venus's penchant for amplification and the rhetorical restraints imposed on her speech have ...
... Venus tries to entertain and to persuade Adonis, so Falstaff does with Prince Hal. Turning to Measure for Measure, Christy Desmet believes that “Venus's penchant for amplification and the rhetorical restraints imposed on her speech have ...
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... Venus' “temptations,” and his own unheedful conduct. Relying on the wisdom of Neoplatonic dichotomies, Rabkin saw in ... Venus's sensuality is bound to fail. The play of language in the poem sees to that. (Introduction 5) Roe is right ...
... Venus' “temptations,” and his own unheedful conduct. Relying on the wisdom of Neoplatonic dichotomies, Rabkin saw in ... Venus's sensuality is bound to fail. The play of language in the poem sees to that. (Introduction 5) Roe is right ...
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... Venus cradles the flower-because the partners are not equals. An oppressive power-relation has to exist: after all, this is a goddess dealing with a mortal. Shakespeare has some fun inverting the traditional power structure-Venus's ...
... Venus cradles the flower-because the partners are not equals. An oppressive power-relation has to exist: after all, this is a goddess dealing with a mortal. Shakespeare has some fun inverting the traditional power structure-Venus's ...
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... Venus; they condemned the poem as dangerous erotica or praised Shakespeare's honey-tongued language. Studies of Renaissance readers of Venus have unearthed a variety of conflicts. Maintaining that “Venus's temptation is not directed ...
... Venus; they condemned the poem as dangerous erotica or praised Shakespeare's honey-tongued language. Studies of Renaissance readers of Venus have unearthed a variety of conflicts. Maintaining that “Venus's temptation is not directed ...
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... Venus' flattery of Adonis and Shakespeare's encomium to Southampton. Dubrow concludes that “politics in the narrower ... Venus's voluptuous appeal is qualified by her disingenuousness; yet that aspect of her too finds an answering chord ...
... Venus' flattery of Adonis and Shakespeare's encomium to Southampton. Dubrow concludes that “politics in the narrower ... Venus's voluptuous appeal is qualified by her disingenuousness; yet that aspect of her too finds an answering chord ...
Índice
Venus and Adonis and the Critics | 66 |
Venus and Adonis in Production | 291 |
New Essays on Venus and Adonis | 300 |
Chronological Bibliography of Scholarship and Commentary on Venus and Adonis Including Editions and Reviews of Performances Philip C Kolin | 405 |
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