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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... York , the noble who seduces Cade " to make commotion " ( 3.1.358 ) and who thus becomes his companion in anarchy , the man by whose actions one takes the measure of Cade's folly . York's lust for power is not subsumed to the interests ...
... York , the noble who seduces Cade " to make commotion " ( 3.1.358 ) and who thus becomes his companion in anarchy , the man by whose actions one takes the measure of Cade's folly . York's lust for power is not subsumed to the interests ...
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... York grows from mere epic hero to aspirant conqueror . He hungers for the sweet fruition of an earthly crown ; his brows must deal life and death : That gold must round engirt these brows of mine , Whose smile and frown , like to ...
... York grows from mere epic hero to aspirant conqueror . He hungers for the sweet fruition of an earthly crown ; his brows must deal life and death : That gold must round engirt these brows of mine , Whose smile and frown , like to ...
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... York so that he may wipe his eyes ; but above all , she exults in it as an instrument of torment , symbol of an achieved revenge that she flaunts more shamelessly than Hieronimo : Look , York ! I stain'd this napkin with the blood That ...
... York so that he may wipe his eyes ; but above all , she exults in it as an instrument of torment , symbol of an achieved revenge that she flaunts more shamelessly than Hieronimo : Look , York ! I stain'd this napkin with the blood That ...
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Acknowledgments | 9 |
Heroism in the Early Plays | 26 |
A Repudiation of the Past | 51 |
Copyright | |
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