Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 40Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Macbeth's progress from the properly sanc- tioned , morally clear manhood of martial valor in de- fense of Duncan ... Macbeth yields to them : in the darkness that entombs the living light of day after Duncan's murder ; in the light that ...
... Macbeth's progress from the properly sanc- tioned , morally clear manhood of martial valor in de- fense of Duncan ... Macbeth yields to them : in the darkness that entombs the living light of day after Duncan's murder ; in the light that ...
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... Macbeth no longer dares to look on him ; he challenges the specter to a merely hypothetical combat as a way of ... Macbeth's rheto- ric shows how desperate he is to make himself into his wife's kind of man , if only in words , and how he ...
... Macbeth no longer dares to look on him ; he challenges the specter to a merely hypothetical combat as a way of ... Macbeth's rheto- ric shows how desperate he is to make himself into his wife's kind of man , if only in words , and how he ...
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... Macbeth feels more of a man when he has a man to struggle against - but here , even more than with Dun- can , he hides from his own deed , hiring assassins and in addition hoodwinking them into thinking their mo- tives are more than ...
... Macbeth feels more of a man when he has a man to struggle against - but here , even more than with Dun- can , he hides from his own deed , hiring assassins and in addition hoodwinking them into thinking their mo- tives are more than ...
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Gender Identity | 1 |
The Merchant of Venice | 105 |
Sonnets | 220 |
Copyright | |
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