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" The best in this kind are but shadows ; and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them. "
Love's labour's lost. Midsummer night's dream - Página 79
por William Shakespeare - 1788
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The Shakespeare Oracle: Let the Bard Predict Your Future

180 páginas
...Theseus voices the playwright's own opinion of actors — and of humanity — saying, "The best of this kind are but shadows, and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them" (5. 1. 2 1 3). And thus a little compassion, charity, and insight make the world go 'round. This positive...
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Shakespeare's Webs: Networks of Meaning in Renaissance Drama

Arthur F. Kinney - 2004 - 198 páginas
...Pyramus and Thisbe prompts the derision of the young lords and the gentle correction of Theseus — "The best in this kind are but shadows, and the worst are no worse if imagination amend them.... If we imagine no worse of them than they of themselves, they may pass for excellent men" (5.1.208-09,...
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Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

Stephen Greenblatt - 2004 - 460 páginas
..."This is the silliest stuff that ever I heard," Hippolyta comments, to which Theseus replies, "The best in this kind are but shadows, and the worst are no worse if imagination amend them." "It must be your imagination, then, and not theirs," is her rejoinder (5.1.207-10) — the spectators'...
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細說莎士比亞論文集: a collection of essays

彭鏡禧 - 2004 - 504 páginas
...再好也只是幻影而已. 而最差的, 如果能用想像力 彌補一下. 也差不到哪衷去。 The best in this kind are but shadows, and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them. (5.1.208-09) 莎士比亞碰上這種戲劇觀, 似乎已經俯首稱臣; 潑哥在全劇結束時也說:...
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Heat of Fusion and Other Stories

John M. Ford - 2004 - 376 páginas
...Walter looked mto space for a quarter-mmute or so, then smiled kmdly at her, said very gently, "The best in this kind are but shadows . . . and the worst are no worse, if imagination mend them." "It must be your imagination, then, and not theirs." she said, but her voice was more doubtful...
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Kill All the Lawyers?: Shakespeare's Legal Appeal

Daniel Kornstein - 2005 - 296 páginas
...silliest stuff that ever I heard" (5.1.209). But Theseus explains to Hippolyta and the rest of us, "The best in this kind are but shadows, and the / worst are no worse, if imagination amend them" (5.1.210-21 1). To this, Hippolyta retorts, "It must be your imagination, then, and not / theirs" (5.1.212-13)....
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare - 2005 - 68 páginas
...then, and not theirs. Then it will have to be your imagination, not theirs - they haven't any. The best in this kind are but shadows; and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them. The best actors are only shadows of real life, and the worst are not worse than those, if they're helped...
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Shakespeare and the Confines of Art

Bidyut Chakrabarty - 2004 - 192 páginas
...ever I heard,' Theseus rebukes her gently. All actors (including him and her) are much the same: The best in this kind are but shadows; and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them. Theseus can afford to be tolerant, because he is Baconian; he does not expect more of a play than an...
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Shakespeare and His Comedies

John Russell Brown - 2005 - 264 páginas
...(V. i. 212-13). At this point Theseus reminds them all of the nature of their entertainment : — The best in this kind are but shadows ; and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them. -It must be your imagination then, and not theirs. -If we imagine no worse of them than they of themselves,...
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The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera

Mervyn Cooke - 2005 - 430 páginas
...crucial wisdom of Shakespeare's encomium supplied by Theseus in A Midsummer Night's Dream (Vl 2 13): 'The best in this kind are but shadows and the worst are no worse if imagination amend them'? The reality of twentieth-century technology has long been undermining the whole imaginative 'culture...
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