The Adventures of a Shakespeare Scholar: To Discover Shakespeare's Art, Volume 10

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University of Delaware Press, 1997 - Drama - 365 pages
Rarely does a scholar single-handedly point Shakespeare study in a new direction. But in the 1950s, when brilliant insights were being achieved in Shakespeare's language, and a few theatre historians were recording stagings and stage business, Marvin Rosenberg led the way to a wider perspective of the poet-playwright's genius. He insisted that Shakespeare's art fused poetry-of-the-word with poetry-of-the-theatre, each illuminating the other inseparably.

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Foreword
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Prologue
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A Metaphor for the Identity of Tragic Heroes
29
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