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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... epic conquerors ; Daniel could write of English Palladins out of whose deeds " new immortal Iliads might proceed " ; 3 and North could employ a distinctly Homeric idiom to assess the human frail- ties of Plutarch's noble Greeks and ...
... epic conquerors ; Daniel could write of English Palladins out of whose deeds " new immortal Iliads might proceed " ; 3 and North could employ a distinctly Homeric idiom to assess the human frail- ties of Plutarch's noble Greeks and ...
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... Epic narration and conqueror drama were not the only sources for heroic patterns in Henry VI , however . The expectations raised in an audi- ence by reference to Tamburlaine were crossed by reference to other heroic traditions that made ...
... Epic narration and conqueror drama were not the only sources for heroic patterns in Henry VI , however . The expectations raised in an audi- ence by reference to Tamburlaine were crossed by reference to other heroic traditions that made ...
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... epic narratives and , through them , urge men to emulate the heroic patterns of old , be they patterns of military honor or religious knighthood , Marlowe and Shakespeare refuse to idealize . In making the stage a medium for English epic ...
... epic narratives and , through them , urge men to emulate the heroic patterns of old , be they patterns of military honor or religious knighthood , Marlowe and Shakespeare refuse to idealize . In making the stage a medium for English epic ...
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Acknowledgments | 9 |
Heroism in the Early Plays | 26 |
A Repudiation of the Past | 51 |
Copyright | |
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