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... Shakespeare , or putting him on the stage , if his plays did not move us and come home to us , not just in an ... Shakespeare's vital and indescribable Hamlet — with his intense passions , his inconsistencies , his savagery and ...
... Shakespeare , or putting him on the stage , if his plays did not move us and come home to us , not just in an ... Shakespeare's vital and indescribable Hamlet — with his intense passions , his inconsistencies , his savagery and ...
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... Shakespeare wrote it , we may appreciate better if we think of the Zeffirelli motion- picture version of Romeo and ... Shakespeare's lines are left in . Seeing is substituted for listening , not least in the love- making . Kisses are ...
... Shakespeare wrote it , we may appreciate better if we think of the Zeffirelli motion- picture version of Romeo and ... Shakespeare's lines are left in . Seeing is substituted for listening , not least in the love- making . Kisses are ...
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... Shakespeare's time , not of ours . We seem to prefer middle C. At the close of the essay in which Eiseley uses the metaphor of man as a spider at the center of his web , he returns to the metaphor of listening . Man , “ the self ...
... Shakespeare's time , not of ours . We seem to prefer middle C. At the close of the essay in which Eiseley uses the metaphor of man as a spider at the center of his web , he returns to the metaphor of listening . Man , “ the self ...
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