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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Page 180
... death , and it is impossible to study all these without gaining some clue to his own attitude towards it . There is , of course , much well - known and intensely suggestive discussion and reflection on death in his work , especially in ...
... death , and it is impossible to study all these without gaining some clue to his own attitude towards it . There is , of course , much well - known and intensely suggestive discussion and reflection on death in his work , especially in ...
Page 181
... death ' , and that the sense of death ' is most in apprehension ' , yet which shrinks intensely from its physical side and the horrors of it , and in that mood sees death as a ' carrion monster ' , a ' rotten carcass ' in rags , an ...
... death ' , and that the sense of death ' is most in apprehension ' , yet which shrinks intensely from its physical side and the horrors of it , and in that mood sees death as a ' carrion monster ' , a ' rotten carcass ' in rags , an ...
Page 182
... death as he really is , but a mummer or actor : Thou antic death which laugh'st us here to scorn ; a bogey masked to frighten children , as when the messenger after the battle of Shrewsbury cries , hateful death put on his ugliest mask ...
... death as he really is , but a mummer or actor : Thou antic death which laugh'st us here to scorn ; a bogey masked to frighten children , as when the messenger after the battle of Shrewsbury cries , hateful death put on his ugliest mask ...
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Shakespeares Imagery compared with | 12 |
Imagery of Shakespeare and other | 30 |
The Subjectmatter of Shakespeares | 43 |
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