Mark Twain and Shakespeare: A Cultural LegacyUniversity Press of America, 1993 - 216 pagina's In this book, the author discusses Mark Twain's treatment of Shakespeare as a key factor in Twain's self-understanding and artistic development. The extensive and diverse treatment is broken down into four categories: biography, comedy, history, and tragedy. Berret demonstrates the influence of Hamlet on the classic Huckleberry Finn as well as the broader influences of Shakespeare's authorship in Twain's unique literary humor and personae. |
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... Shakespeare's plays in order to lead an ignorant populace to abstract truth through the concrete images of history and poetry.30 Throughout her book Bacon investigates the theme of re- form and the use of the new style in Shakespeare's ...
... Shakespeare's plays in order to lead an ignorant populace to abstract truth through the concrete images of history and poetry.30 Throughout her book Bacon investigates the theme of re- form and the use of the new style in Shakespeare's ...
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... Shakespeare . Donnelly's application of a reform philosophy to Shakespeare's plays comes very close to Delia Bacon's theory and could have been derived from it . He includes a brief chapter on her life and theory toward the end of his ...
... Shakespeare . Donnelly's application of a reform philosophy to Shakespeare's plays comes very close to Delia Bacon's theory and could have been derived from it . He includes a brief chapter on her life and theory toward the end of his ...
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... Shakespeare's plays " worth twenty Bear - gardens . " 33 This could mean that she appreciates Shakespeare's plays because they outdo bear- baiting in blood and violence , but whether it means this or not , it is realistic in its ...
... Shakespeare's plays " worth twenty Bear - gardens . " 33 This could mean that she appreciates Shakespeare's plays because they outdo bear- baiting in blood and violence , but whether it means this or not , it is realistic in its ...
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