The History of English Soliloquy: Aeschylus to ShakespeareProvides a thorough survey of the history of the soliloquy, from the earliest forms found on pre-Biblical Canaanite tablets through the heights of Shakespeare. Shows how Elizabethan soliloquy evolved out of its ancient forerunners, and that Shakespeare dominates soliloquy. Of particular interest to students and scholars of language, drama and Shakespeare. |
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Inhalt
The Mysteries | 25 |
Plot Exposition | 71 |
Shakespearean Structures and Language | 99 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The History of English Soliloquy: Aeschylus to Shakespeare |
| Autor/in | Lloyd A. Skiffington |
| Verlag | University Press of America, 1985 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 3. März 2008 |
| ISBN | 081914617X, 9780819146175 |
| Länge | 139 Seiten |
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