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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... lust there's Venus and Adonis, I True model of a most lascivious lecher” (Rune, and a Great Cast. The Second Boke). In 1623, Thomas Robinson had written that Venus was a “scurrilous book” read by wags after being enchanted by “bawdy ...
... lust there's Venus and Adonis, I True model of a most lascivious lecher” (Rune, and a Great Cast. The Second Boke). In 1623, Thomas Robinson had written that Venus was a “scurrilous book” read by wags after being enchanted by “bawdy ...
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... lustful men trying to conquer a young, vulnerable woman. Jarvis Markham and Lewis Machin in The Dumb Knight (1608) ... lust-hounded student, and doubtless one of the “younger sort” that Harvey mentions, exclaims: “Oh for the book of ...
... lustful men trying to conquer a young, vulnerable woman. Jarvis Markham and Lewis Machin in The Dumb Knight (1608) ... lust-hounded student, and doubtless one of the “younger sort” that Harvey mentions, exclaims: “Oh for the book of ...
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... lust or desire must be powerful and fair, for lust is enticing” (52). Plato has been invited into the poem by critics privileging ethical imperatives. Concerned with “moral meaning” in Venus and Adonis, Don Cameron Allen sought to ...
... lust or desire must be powerful and fair, for lust is enticing” (52). Plato has been invited into the poem by critics privileging ethical imperatives. Concerned with “moral meaning” in Venus and Adonis, Don Cameron Allen sought to ...
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... lust . . . is fulfilled in love” (“Venus . . . Education of a Goddess” 31). Though these moral/allegorical readings are solidly grounded in historical/philosophical evidence, they have been challenged frequently. Dogmatic (or ...
... lust . . . is fulfilled in love” (“Venus . . . Education of a Goddess” 31). Though these moral/allegorical readings are solidly grounded in historical/philosophical evidence, they have been challenged frequently. Dogmatic (or ...
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... lust, a contradiction not established before in Elizabethan culture. Twentieth-century moral readings have readily valorized love over lust in part because they were “tantalized by the poem's lack of closure” (Belsey 258) and in part ...
... lust, a contradiction not established before in Elizabethan culture. Twentieth-century moral readings have readily valorized love over lust in part because they were “tantalized by the poem's lack of closure” (Belsey 258) and in part ...
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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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