The History of English Soliloquy: Aeschylus to ShakespeareUniversity Press of America, 1985 - 139 pagini Provides a thorough survey of the history of the soliloquy, from the earliest forms found on pre-Biblical Canaanite tablets through the heights of Shakespeare. Shows how Elizabethan soliloquy evolved out of its ancient forerunners, and that Shakespeare dominates soliloquy. Of particular interest to students and scholars of language, drama and Shakespeare. |
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... Euripides . Sophocles employed only two soliloquies in the seven dramas surviving him , one each in Electra and Ajax . His reticence in applying this innovation to replace choral passages may well have served as contributing factor to ...
... Euripides . Sophocles employed only two soliloquies in the seven dramas surviving him , one each in Electra and Ajax . His reticence in applying this innovation to replace choral passages may well have served as contributing factor to ...
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... Euripides is closer [ than that of Aeschylus and Sophocles ] to the language of conversation . " There can be little doubt that felicity in colloquial idiom furnished one important reason for Euripides ' constant reliance on prologue ...
... Euripides is closer [ than that of Aeschylus and Sophocles ] to the language of conversation . " There can be little doubt that felicity in colloquial idiom furnished one important reason for Euripides ' constant reliance on prologue ...
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... Euripides , generally considered the least conservative of the three Athenians , may have been indeed the one most bound by tradition in two or three specific ways . As shown earlier , the prologue is a most ancient device , descended ...
... Euripides , generally considered the least conservative of the three Athenians , may have been indeed the one most bound by tradition in two or three specific ways . As shown earlier , the prologue is a most ancient device , descended ...
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The Mysteries | 25 |
Morality Drama | 45 |
Shakespearean Structures and Language | 99 |
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Aaron action Aeschylus allegorical alliteration apostrophe audience Belial Caliban's century chapter character choragos chorus cited classical Clemen comedy comic conscience Counterfeit Countenance crown death declamation devils diction doth earlier early morality Elizabethan English soliloquy Envy Euripides evil example exemplifies fiend figurative Gobbo Grand Homily Greek Hamlet hath Heaven Henry Henry VI homiletic honor Iago iloquy imagery intermediate and late Jasper Heywood Juliet Juventus King lament language late moralities later Launcelot lines live London Lord Macbeth Magnificence medieval soliloquy metaphor Mini-homily monologue Morality Plays morality soliloquy mystery soliloquy opening personae Plautus plot exposition plot-action primitive prologue psychomachia rhetorical Richard Richard III role-action Roman Romeo Satan says scene Second Shepherds Seneca sermon Seven Against Thebes Shakespeare Shakespearean soliloquy sophistication Sophocles speaker speaks stage structural theatre thee Thespis thou Thyestes tion tone Tragedy types utterance vaunt Vice villain word-play words York yower
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