The Heroic Idiom of Shakespearean TragedyUniversity of Delaware Press, 1985 - 254 sider Shakespeare's idiom is an aggregate of archaic modes of speech and codes of conduct. This book attempts to make that idiom more accessible and, in the process, to illuminate the significance of heroic concepts to a study of Shakespeare's tragedies and histories. |
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... Macbeth is heroic tragedy . We customarily speak of Macbeth , in the company of Lear and Othello , as one of Shakespeare's " great " tragic heroes . What qualifies him for heroism , however , is very much in question . It is difficult ...
... Macbeth is heroic tragedy . We customarily speak of Macbeth , in the company of Lear and Othello , as one of Shakespeare's " great " tragic heroes . What qualifies him for heroism , however , is very much in question . It is difficult ...
Side 170
... Macbeth . Yet its exag- geration is symptomatic of how far Macbeth's status as a hero has fallen in our century . The modern bias for antiheroes has encouraged us to put Macbeth in a gray flannel suit , deck him out as an exemplum of ...
... Macbeth . Yet its exag- geration is symptomatic of how far Macbeth's status as a hero has fallen in our century . The modern bias for antiheroes has encouraged us to put Macbeth in a gray flannel suit , deck him out as an exemplum of ...
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... Macbeth in due course . 5. Paul A. Jorgensen discovers the analogous line from Hippolytus in Our Naked Frailties : Sensational Art and Meaning in " Macbeth " ( Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1971 ) , 72. I ...
... Macbeth in due course . 5. Paul A. Jorgensen discovers the analogous line from Hippolytus in Our Naked Frailties : Sensational Art and Meaning in " Macbeth " ( Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1971 ) , 72. I ...
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Acknowledgments | 9 |
Heroism in the Early Plays | 26 |
A Repudiation of the Past | 51 |
Copyright | |
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