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Page xvii
... head of the page. caveat lector, though. Shakespeare's biographers have cast him as a barber-surgeon, a soldier, sailor, gardener, a doctor of medicine. Some see a lawyer's clerk, pursuing local debtors in the Stratford court of records ...
... head of the page. caveat lector, though. Shakespeare's biographers have cast him as a barber-surgeon, a soldier, sailor, gardener, a doctor of medicine. Some see a lawyer's clerk, pursuing local debtors in the Stratford court of records ...
Page xviii
... head is with Prince Hal, who has the superior credentials. The ending bears this out. Put in a nutshell, always risky when Shakespeare is before us, his endings are causal. Parti pris doesn't govern, as when the playwright puts his hand ...
... head is with Prince Hal, who has the superior credentials. The ending bears this out. Put in a nutshell, always risky when Shakespeare is before us, his endings are causal. Parti pris doesn't govern, as when the playwright puts his hand ...
Page 8
... heads against the universe, like his contemporary Marlowe. Shakespeare, having surrogates and not prone to complaining ... head of the Church. Dissolving the monasteries, he evicted the monks, custodians of the old faith of England. He ...
... heads against the universe, like his contemporary Marlowe. Shakespeare, having surrogates and not prone to complaining ... head of the Church. Dissolving the monasteries, he evicted the monks, custodians of the old faith of England. He ...
Page 10
... head down. She said she desired "to open a window on no man's conscience." But this Tudor prince was a child of her age, reveling like others in blood- sports. In her younger time, entertained by bear-baiting at a castle in the ...
... head down. She said she desired "to open a window on no man's conscience." But this Tudor prince was a child of her age, reveling like others in blood- sports. In her younger time, entertained by bear-baiting at a castle in the ...
Page 12
... heads. "Let order die!" cries the anarch, personated by Northumberland in Henry IV, Part Two. Shakespeare's bad dream, the annulling of order gets his attention, beginning with his earliest histories. For example, this, from Henry VI ...
... heads. "Let order die!" cries the anarch, personated by Northumberland in Henry IV, Part Two. Shakespeare's bad dream, the annulling of order gets his attention, beginning with his earliest histories. For example, this, from Henry VI ...
Contents
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25 | |
Shadows of Himself | 79 |
WildGoose Chase | 107 |
A Motley to the View | 136 |
For Ted and Lloyd St Antoine | 155 |
The Dyers Hand | 163 |
Index | 195 |
Sailing to Illyria 65 | 65 |
Fools of Nature 101 | 101 |
PR2894 F65 2007 | 106 |
Treason in the Blood 134 | 134 |
The Wine of Life 160 | 160 |
Bravest at the Last 188 | 188 |
Unpathed Waters Undreamed Shores | 217 |
Journeys End | 247 |
Includes bibliographical references and index | 1 |
The Revolution of the Times 34 | 34 |
Index | 281 |
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