A Midsummer Night's Dream: Critical EssaysDorothea Kehler Routledge, 6 dec. 2012 - 506 pagini This volume traces the modern critical and performance history of this play, one of Shakespeare's most-loved and most-performed comedies. The essay focus on such modern concerns as feminism, deconstruction, textual theory, and queer theory. |
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... desire and rational restraint is, then, an essential tension throughout the play reflected in the images of dark and light. This same tension exists in the nature of the fairies and of the forest” (88). The achievement of the play is ...
... desire and rational restraint is, then, an essential tension throughout the play reflected in the images of dark and light. This same tension exists in the nature of the fairies and of the forest” (88). The achievement of the play is ...
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... desire and its culmination in marriage at the heart of Dream, with other subjects-imagination, appearance and reality-of lesser importance. A new approach ushered in the new decade. Florence Falk (1980) looked to the work of cultural ...
... desire and its culmination in marriage at the heart of Dream, with other subjects-imagination, appearance and reality-of lesser importance. A new approach ushered in the new decade. Florence Falk (1980) looked to the work of cultural ...
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... desire. Whereas the ritualistic language of love presents the would-be lover with a limited number of roles, all of which express desire in economic A Bibliographic Survey of the Criticism 3 5.
... desire. Whereas the ritualistic language of love presents the would-be lover with a limited number of roles, all of which express desire in economic A Bibliographic Survey of the Criticism 3 5.
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Critical Essays Dorothea Kehler. number of roles, all of which express desire in economic terms, real physical desire subverts this linguistic ritual order. Eagleton likens the capriciousness of physical desire to the irresistible flow ...
Critical Essays Dorothea Kehler. number of roles, all of which express desire in economic terms, real physical desire subverts this linguistic ritual order. Eagleton likens the capriciousness of physical desire to the irresistible flow ...
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... desire to fertility, symbolized by the ass and by trees. The lovers' sexual longings are symbolized by their forest encounters; they discover their true selves upon awakening. Melvin Goldstein (1973) posits that the lovers cannot return ...
... desire to fertility, symbolized by the ass and by trees. The lovers' sexual longings are symbolized by their forest encounters; they discover their true selves upon awakening. Melvin Goldstein (1973) posits that the lovers cannot return ...
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