A Midsummer Night's Dream: Shakespeare: The Critical Tradition, Volume 7Judith M. Kennedy, Richard F. Kennedy This study traces the response to "A Midsummer Night's Dream" from Shakespeare's day to the present, including critics from Britain, Europe and America. |
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... published nearly a quarter of a century later in Shakespeare and his Forerunners . Studies in Elizabethan Poetry and its Development from Early English ( 2 vols , New York , 1902 ) . At the time he gave these lectures he was also ...
... published nearly a quarter of a century later in Shakespeare and his Forerunners . Studies in Elizabethan Poetry and its Development from Early English ( 2 vols , New York , 1902 ) . At the time he gave these lectures he was also ...
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... published after the production of that play . From 1927 through 1947 he published in five series his famous Prefaces to Shakespeare , including a new one for A Midsummer Night's Dream which first appeared in 1924. In 1934 he ...
... published after the production of that play . From 1927 through 1947 he published in five series his famous Prefaces to Shakespeare , including a new one for A Midsummer Night's Dream which first appeared in 1924. In 1934 he ...
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... published in 1662 as Grim the Collier of Croydon , or The Devil and His Dame : see the reprint in Five Anonymous Plays , edited by J.S. Farmer ( London , 1908 ) . The word ' spleen ' is used at 3.1.5 : ' in her angry spleen ' ( p . 139 ) ...
... published in 1662 as Grim the Collier of Croydon , or The Devil and His Dame : see the reprint in Five Anonymous Plays , edited by J.S. Farmer ( London , 1908 ) . The word ' spleen ' is used at 3.1.5 : ' in her angry spleen ' ( p . 139 ) ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
ELIZABETH GRIFFITH moral conventions and human sympathy 1775 | 59 |
SAMUEL FELTON artists interpretations of dramatic effects 1787 | 63 |
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