The History of English Soliloquy: Aeschylus to ShakespeareUniversity Press of America, 1985 - 139 Seiten Provides 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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... called mysteries , is completely and exclusively an offering of information to the audience , as were its classical equivalents . This information is of two basic sorts , expos- ition of plot , and homily , the latter inevitably offered ...
... called mysteries , is completely and exclusively an offering of information to the audience , as were its classical equivalents . This information is of two basic sorts , expos- ition of plot , and homily , the latter inevitably offered ...
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... called because the MS was found in Brome Manor , Suffolk . ( The Chester Cycle also contains a strik- ingly similar Abraham and Isaac . ) On the final page of the play , a Doctor ( scholar ) enters to address the audience with what ...
... called because the MS was found in Brome Manor , Suffolk . ( The Chester Cycle also contains a strik- ingly similar Abraham and Isaac . ) On the final page of the play , a Doctor ( scholar ) enters to address the audience with what ...
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... called " that transformation of the medieval into the humanist type of drama , which prepared the way for the great Elizabethan stage . " Such a hybrid play from the late moralities is Appius and Virginia ( licensed 1567 , printed 1575 ) ...
... called " that transformation of the medieval into the humanist type of drama , which prepared the way for the great Elizabethan stage . " Such a hybrid play from the late moralities is Appius and Virginia ( licensed 1567 , printed 1575 ) ...
Inhalt
The Mysteries | 25 |
Morality Drama | 45 |
Shakespearean Structures and Language | 99 |
Urheberrecht | |
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