The Meaning of Shakespeare, Volume 1, Volume 1University of Chicago Press, 2009 M02 15 - 408 pages In two magnificent and authoritative volumes, Harold C. Goddard takes readers on a tour through the works of William Shakespeare, celebrating his incomparable plays and unsurpassed literary genius. |
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... better . His spirits fly out into the story and identify themselves with it . But translation is rarely creation , and there is a step beyond it . There is nothing that makes a story come to life like linking it with the experience of ...
... better . His spirits fly out into the story and identify themselves with it . But translation is rarely creation , and there is a step beyond it . There is nothing that makes a story come to life like linking it with the experience of ...
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... better . I like to have you strike life into my speech by lighting it up with your own experience , as Cadwal did the speech of Belarius . Yes , I love to have my stories taken as dramas , but I love still more to have them taken as ...
... better . I like to have you strike life into my speech by lighting it up with your own experience , as Cadwal did the speech of Belarius . Yes , I love to have my stories taken as dramas , but I love still more to have them taken as ...
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... better . Homer and Shakespeare speak to us probably far more effectually than they did to the men of their own time , and most likely we have them at their best . " And of course Shakespeare was a playwright . He tells us , in fact ...
... better . Homer and Shakespeare speak to us probably far more effectually than they did to the men of their own time , and most likely we have them at their best . " And of course Shakespeare was a playwright . He tells us , in fact ...
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Contents
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II The Integrity of Shakespeare | 15 |
III The Comedy of Errors | 25 |
IV The Three Parts of Henry VI | 28 |
V Titus Andronicus | 33 |
VI Richard III | 35 |
VII The Two Gentlemen of Verona | 41 |
VIII Loves Labours Lost | 48 |
XIV King John | 140 |
XV Richard II | 148 |
XVI Henry IV Part 1 Henry IV Part II The Merry Wives of Windsor | 161 |
XVII Henry V | 215 |
XVIII Henry VIII | 269 |
XIX Much Ado about Nothing | 271 |
XX As You Like It | 281 |
XXI Twelfth Night | 294 |
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