Shakespeare's Imagery: And what it Tells UsAn analysis of the ways in which Shakespeare's imagery functions to reveal literary and personal motives. |
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... light and darkness , the contrast between . artificial and natural lights , and other ' light ' effects , which constantly recur in his writings . Thus , in Bacon's first essay alone , we find the three following light images : ( 1 ) ...
... light and darkness , the contrast between . artificial and natural lights , and other ' light ' effects , which constantly recur in his writings . Thus , in Bacon's first essay alone , we find the three following light images : ( 1 ) ...
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... lights ' . Light , to him , is clear and unbiassed judgment ( ' dry light ' , not ob- scured by mists or humidity ) , and it is also the action of friendship , ' which maketh daylight in the under- standing ' . It is not surprising ...
... lights ' . Light , to him , is clear and unbiassed judgment ( ' dry light ' , not ob- scured by mists or humidity ) , and it is also the action of friendship , ' which maketh daylight in the under- standing ' . It is not surprising ...
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... light ; and when he encounters Juliet weeping , as he thinks , for her cousin Tybalt's death , he clothes his comment in similar nature imagery of light quenched in darkness : When the sun sets , the air doth drizzle dew ; But for the ...
... light ; and when he encounters Juliet weeping , as he thinks , for her cousin Tybalt's death , he clothes his comment in similar nature imagery of light quenched in darkness : When the sun sets , the air doth drizzle dew ; But for the ...
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The Aim and Method explained 3 | 3 |
Shakespeares Imagery compared with | 12 |
Imagery of Shakespeare and other | 30 |
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