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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... close — and sometimes even in song . Along with numberless soliloquies , Plautus continually featured asides , these too at times directing audience response . Prologues are abun- dant , formal epilogues less frequent , although , as ...
... close — and sometimes even in song . Along with numberless soliloquies , Plautus continually featured asides , these too at times directing audience response . Prologues are abun- dant , formal epilogues less frequent , although , as ...
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... close the same scene , in which orations Kyd thoroughly in- forms the audience concerning the two poles of force in the play . A compo- site of medieval and Elizabethan dramatic artifice , but with more of the lat- ter's refinements ...
... close the same scene , in which orations Kyd thoroughly in- forms the audience concerning the two poles of force in the play . A compo- site of medieval and Elizabethan dramatic artifice , but with more of the lat- ter's refinements ...
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... close to poetry , if not to blank verse per se . It is also , of course , a little homily on man's tendency to ex- plain away his own failings in terms of bad luck ( and perhaps a Shakespea- rean refutation of pre - destination theory ...
... close to poetry , if not to blank verse per se . It is also , of course , a little homily on man's tendency to ex- plain away his own failings in terms of bad luck ( and perhaps a Shakespea- rean refutation of pre - destination theory ...
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The Mysteries | 25 |
Morality Drama | 45 |
Shakespearean Structures and Language | 99 |
Urheberrecht | |
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