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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... admiration , re- creates the picture of a golden age of English heroism against which the mourners themselves jar and wrangle , striving to take charge of a now- headless realm . But the language is still essentially undramatic : formal ...
... admiration , re- creates the picture of a golden age of English heroism against which the mourners themselves jar and wrangle , striving to take charge of a now- headless realm . But the language is still essentially undramatic : formal ...
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... admirable tragic hero . A great man whose liberality may be construed as foolish profligacy and whose heroic rage stagnates in misanthropic curses cannot easily lay claim to admiration or sympathy . Perhaps , as in the case of Troilus ...
... admirable tragic hero . A great man whose liberality may be construed as foolish profligacy and whose heroic rage stagnates in misanthropic curses cannot easily lay claim to admiration or sympathy . Perhaps , as in the case of Troilus ...
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... admiration that Renaissance poets regarded as the true end of heroic poetry . Hibbard thinks that Shakespeare was ... admired the chivalric nature of Homer's heroes but at the same time disparged war as irra- tional and immoral - an ...
... admiration that Renaissance poets regarded as the true end of heroic poetry . Hibbard thinks that Shakespeare was ... admired the chivalric nature of Homer's heroes but at the same time disparged war as irra- tional and immoral - an ...
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Acknowledgments | 9 |
Heroism in the Early Plays | 26 |
A Repudiation of the Past | 51 |
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