Shakspere and His PredecessorsC. Scribner's sons, 1988 - 555 pages |
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Page 219
... relation of man to property , ' and this he illustrates by the different methods in which Antonio , Shylock , Portia , Bassanio , and Jessica handle wealth . But we do not think of Portia primarily in relation to her possessions ; in ...
... relation of man to property , ' and this he illustrates by the different methods in which Antonio , Shylock , Portia , Bassanio , and Jessica handle wealth . But we do not think of Portia primarily in relation to her possessions ; in ...
Page 347
... relation between the sexes : in the other an abnormal relation is prevented from becoming repulsive by being elevated almost into the tragic sphere . Helena in the drama , as in the novel , is the child of Gerard de Narbon , physician ...
... relation between the sexes : in the other an abnormal relation is prevented from becoming repulsive by being elevated almost into the tragic sphere . Helena in the drama , as in the novel , is the child of Gerard de Narbon , physician ...
Page 350
... relation to Bertram , and that in return for the protection extended to her , she owes him , in the technical sense , ' service . ' Here once again Shakspere uses for dramatic purposes a distinctively mediaeval conception , and Gervinus ...
... relation to Bertram , and that in return for the protection extended to her , she owes him , in the technical sense , ' service . ' Here once again Shakspere uses for dramatic purposes a distinctively mediaeval conception , and Gervinus ...
Contents
THE EARLY RENAISSANCE DRAMA | 19 |
KYD LYLY and Peele | 62 |
ROBERT GREENE | 77 |
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