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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... tragedy , were undoubtedly meant to be declaimed or read , not acted . Cloaked in the antique charm of 1581 , the first eight lines of Thyestes ' sol- iloquy follow : Departinge from the darkned dens which Ditis low doth keepe , Loe ...
... tragedy , were undoubtedly meant to be declaimed or read , not acted . Cloaked in the antique charm of 1581 , the first eight lines of Thyestes ' sol- iloquy follow : Departinge from the darkned dens which Ditis low doth keepe , Loe ...
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... tragedy had last been acted in Byzantium in the first century ; comedy had utterly degenerated into buffoonery , from thence having died in Rome under clerical proscrip- tion . Entertainers continued to move about on the Continent ...
... tragedy had last been acted in Byzantium in the first century ; comedy had utterly degenerated into buffoonery , from thence having died in Rome under clerical proscrip- tion . Entertainers continued to move about on the Continent ...
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... Tragedy ( c . 1586 ) and Marlowe's Faustus ( variously dated , but prob . 1592 or 1593 , says Irving Ribner25 ) . The Spanish Tragedy is replete with set speeches ; typical are the one ut- tered by Hieronimo to open Act III , Scene ii ...
... Tragedy ( c . 1586 ) and Marlowe's Faustus ( variously dated , but prob . 1592 or 1593 , says Irving Ribner25 ) . The Spanish Tragedy is replete with set speeches ; typical are the one ut- tered by Hieronimo to open Act III , Scene ii ...
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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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