The Tragedy of MacbethNew American Library, 1963 - 247 Seiten One of the great Shakespearean tragedies, Macbeth is a dark and bloody drama of ambition, murder, guilt and revenge. Prompted by the prophecies of three mysterious witches and goaded by his ambitious wife, the Scottish thane Macbeth murders Duncan, King of Scotland, in order to succeed him on the throne. This foul deed soon entangles the conscience-stricken nobleman in a web of treachery, deceit and more murders that ultimately spells his doom. |
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... play helps to support the definition , and that when we apply this touchstone we see things in the play that we might otherwise have missed . ( But we will also see that the definition shrinks the play , and that after it has served its ...
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... play ; and the play does not provide unequivocal answers . Equivocation , in fact , is in part what the play is about . The Porter ( II.iii ) soliloquizes about an equivocator , but we do not have to wait for him to introduce the theme ...
... play ; and the play does not provide unequivocal answers . Equivocation , in fact , is in part what the play is about . The Porter ( II.iii ) soliloquizes about an equivocator , but we do not have to wait for him to introduce the theme ...
Inhalt
Prefatory Remarks | vii |
Introduction | xxii |
The Tragedy of Macbeth | 37 |
Urheberrecht | |
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