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The imperial theme : further interpretations of Shakespeare's tragedies including the Roman plays.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Knight, G. Wilson (George Wilson), 1897-1985.
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays--Selections.
Shakespeare, William.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Criticism and interpretation.
Physical Description:
ix pages, 1 leaf, 367 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
London : H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1931.
Contents:
On imaginative interpretation
The torch of life: an essay on Julius Caesar
The eroticism of Julius Caesar
Rose of May: an essay on life-themes in Hamlet
The milk of concord: an essay on life-themes in Macbeth
The royal occupation: an essay on Coriolanus
The transcendental humanism of Antony and Cleopatra
The diadem of love: an essay on Antony and Cleopatra
Macbeth and Antony and Cleopatra
A note on Antony and Cleopatra
The prophetic soul: a note on Richard II, v. v. 1-66.
Notes:
"The following essays develop further my detalled interpretations of Shakesperian tragedy begun in The wheel of fire, and make clearer, I hope, the necessity of my main contention outlined originally in Myth and miracle." cf. Pref.
OCLC:
809181

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