Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 80Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... comic payoff , but only superficial in plumbing the emotional depths of the drama . D. J. R. Bruckner reviews another 1999 staging of the play , directed by Ray Virta with the Kings County Shakespeare Company , which he finds both ...
... comic payoff , but only superficial in plumbing the emotional depths of the drama . D. J. R. Bruckner reviews another 1999 staging of the play , directed by Ray Virta with the Kings County Shakespeare Company , which he finds both ...
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... comic vision . By leaving Frederick and Jaques out of the social resolution , As You Like It intensifies the strain on comic limits that the villainous Don John had exerted in Much Ado about Nothing . That play , like this one ...
... comic vision . By leaving Frederick and Jaques out of the social resolution , As You Like It intensifies the strain on comic limits that the villainous Don John had exerted in Much Ado about Nothing . That play , like this one ...
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... comic tone , and the comic richness of the play , which largely centers on Falstaff , undercuts the world of honor and chivalry . At the end , that ethos may appear to be dominant as Hal and Henry triumph at Shrewsbury , but the point ...
... comic tone , and the comic richness of the play , which largely centers on Falstaff , undercuts the world of honor and chivalry . At the end , that ethos may appear to be dominant as Hal and Henry triumph at Shrewsbury , but the point ...
Contents
As You Like | 1 |
Character Studies | 13 |
Production Reviews | 28 |
Copyright | |
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