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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Page vii
... Poetry forever makes itself over for each generation , and I cannot conceive a time that will not be able to ask with profit what Shakespeare has to say specifically to it . Twice within three decades our own time has called on its ...
... Poetry forever makes itself over for each generation , and I cannot conceive a time that will not be able to ask with profit what Shakespeare has to say specifically to it . Twice within three decades our own time has called on its ...
Page viii
... poet " in detail " in Morgann's sense , how true his " a task hitherto unat- tempted " still remains . Any book that ... Poetry , and would sound to common ears like a Fable . " If we may judge by his works , Shakespeare's life had a ...
... poet " in detail " in Morgann's sense , how true his " a task hitherto unat- tempted " still remains . Any book that ... Poetry , and would sound to common ears like a Fable . " If we may judge by his works , Shakespeare's life had a ...
Page ix
... poet , ✸ for a consideration of his works not merely as poetry in the romantic mean- ing of that term but as works of the Imagination in the widest and deepest sense : imagination , that language in which all languages are written ...
... poet , ✸ for a consideration of his works not merely as poetry in the romantic mean- ing of that term but as works of the Imagination in the widest and deepest sense : imagination , that language in which all languages are written ...
Page xiii
... POET - PLAYWRIGHT X. THE TAMING OF THE SHREW XI . A MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM . XII . THE MERCHANT OF VENICE . XIII . ROMEO AND JULIET 33 35 41 XIV . KING JOHN XV . RICHARD II 68 74 81 117 140 148 48 55 ∞ in 08 XVI . HENRY IV , Part 1 ...
... POET - PLAYWRIGHT X. THE TAMING OF THE SHREW XI . A MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM . XII . THE MERCHANT OF VENICE . XIII . ROMEO AND JULIET 33 35 41 XIV . KING JOHN XV . RICHARD II 68 74 81 117 140 148 48 55 ∞ in 08 XVI . HENRY IV , Part 1 ...
Page 1
... poet's to our own , has found itself . One by one all the philosophies have been discovered in Shakespeare's works , and he has been charged — both as virtue and weak- ness — with having no philosophy . The lawyer believes he must have ...
... poet's to our own , has found itself . One by one all the philosophies have been discovered in Shakespeare's works , and he has been charged — both as virtue and weak- ness — with having no philosophy . The lawyer believes he must have ...
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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