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Page 209
... reason instantly repudiates , and he indulges in the game of skittles with a savage joy , a crafty wickedness , an intellectual ruthlessness which make this prodigi- ous display of mental gymnastics an excellent justification for those ...
... reason instantly repudiates , and he indulges in the game of skittles with a savage joy , a crafty wickedness , an intellectual ruthlessness which make this prodigi- ous display of mental gymnastics an excellent justification for those ...
Page 211
... reason the Tro- jans withstand the siege . But honour has no valid object on which to base itself . An unworthy woman , a prostitute , is the reason for the fighting . Such is Thersites's view . And those who fight ? They are kings and ...
... reason the Tro- jans withstand the siege . But honour has no valid object on which to base itself . An unworthy woman , a prostitute , is the reason for the fighting . Such is Thersites's view . And those who fight ? They are kings and ...
Page 246
... reason breaks up , unsubstantial truths fall away in rags and out of the confusion of the converging strains of madness a new scale of values gradually emerges . The Fool may offer his bauble to Kent who sides with those who fall into ...
... reason breaks up , unsubstantial truths fall away in rags and out of the confusion of the converging strains of madness a new scale of values gradually emerges . The Fool may offer his bauble to Kent who sides with those who fall into ...
Contents
PART TWO TECHNIQUE | 77 |
THE CHARACTERS | 129 |
PART THREE THE THEMES | 187 |
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action ambition Antony Antony and Cleopatra attitude beauty bethan blood characters classical Cleopatra comedy complete conventions Coriolanus Cressida crime critical death despair destiny disorder dramatist Duchess of Malfi effects emotion English evil experience expression faith fate fear feeling French ghosts give Hamlet hatred heart Henry hero honour human images imagination irony Jacobean King Lear L. C. Knights Lady Macbeth language logic lyrical Machiavelli madness Marlowe Marlowe's meaning Measure for Measure merely metaphor metaphysical mind moral murder nature night Othello passion personages pity play plot poet poetic poetry political Prince problem realism reality reason revenge rhetoric rhythm Richard Richard III romantic scene Seneca Shakespeare soul speech spirit stage style supreme symbolical T. S. Eliot takes Tamburlaine theatre themes thought Timon Timon of Athens tion tone tragedy tragic triumph Troilus Troilus and Cressida unity universe verse virtue whole Wilson Knight words