The Soul of Athens: Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's DreamLexington Books, 2003 - 211 pagina's The Soul of Athens: Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" studies Shakespeare's portrayal of the founding of Athens through a close reading of one of the Bard's most memorable comedies. Coupling careful attention to detail with interpretive breadth, The Soul of Athens examines the nature of love, the natural doubleness of human thinking and the ambiguous relation of image and reality, as well as patriarchy and democracy, and heroic and moral virtue. |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 49
Pagina 5
... women , " truth kill [ ing ] truth " ( 3.2.129 ) . Puck , who initially finds the greatest amusement in " two at once woo [ ing ] one " ( 3.2.118 ) , finally welcomes that " [ t ] wo of both kinds makes up four " ( 3.2.438 ) . The moon ...
... women , " truth kill [ ing ] truth " ( 3.2.129 ) . Puck , who initially finds the greatest amusement in " two at once woo [ ing ] one " ( 3.2.118 ) , finally welcomes that " [ t ] wo of both kinds makes up four " ( 3.2.438 ) . The moon ...
Pagina 6
... woman " imitate [ s ] " ships imitating her ( 2.1.128-34 ) ; Helena , reversing the myth , imitates Daphne chasing Apollo ( 2.1.230-31 ) ; Egeus accuses Lysander of " feigning love " ( 1.1.31 ) ; and Helena accuses the other young ...
... woman " imitate [ s ] " ships imitating her ( 2.1.128-34 ) ; Helena , reversing the myth , imitates Daphne chasing Apollo ( 2.1.230-31 ) ; Egeus accuses Lysander of " feigning love " ( 1.1.31 ) ; and Helena accuses the other young ...
Pagina 8
... women , as Oberon , echoing Plutarch , 15 recounts : Didst not thou [ Titania ] lead him through the glimmering night , From Perigouna , whom he ravished ; And make him with fair Aegles break his faith , With Ariadne and Antiopa ? ( 2.1 ...
... women , as Oberon , echoing Plutarch , 15 recounts : Didst not thou [ Titania ] lead him through the glimmering night , From Perigouna , whom he ravished ; And make him with fair Aegles break his faith , With Ariadne and Antiopa ? ( 2.1 ...
Pagina 11
... women whom they have come upon are Egeus's daughter and " old Nedar's Helena " ( 4.1.129 ) , orders that the four sleepers be awakened by the sound of horns : the music of human art replaces the musical sound of beasts . Then , learning ...
... women whom they have come upon are Egeus's daughter and " old Nedar's Helena " ( 4.1.129 ) , orders that the four sleepers be awakened by the sound of horns : the music of human art replaces the musical sound of beasts . Then , learning ...
Pagina 15
... Women , 6 . 16. Aristotle , Nicomachean Ethics , 1145a15-33 . 17. Howard B. White , Copp'd Hills Towards Heaven : Shakespeare and the Classical Polity ( The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff , 1970 ) , 49 ; David Lowenthal , " The Portrait of ...
... Women , 6 . 16. Aristotle , Nicomachean Ethics , 1145a15-33 . 17. Howard B. White , Copp'd Hills Towards Heaven : Shakespeare and the Classical Polity ( The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff , 1970 ) , 49 ; David Lowenthal , " The Portrait of ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
accuses action actors Apollodorus appear Aristotle artisans asks Athenian Athens Athens's audience awake beauty Bottom Cadmus characters comedy confusion Coriolanus Cupid dance death Demetrius Demetrius's describes desire despite doth double dramatic Egeus Egeus's eyes fairies father fear flee flower hate hath hear heart Helena Hermia Hippolyta hounds imagination imitation kill lion literally look love juice love's Lysander Lysander and Demetrius Lysander's marry means mentions Metamorphoses metaphor Midsummer Night's Dream mock moon Moonshine never night Oberon once Ovid passion Philostrate play play's players Plutarch poetry Prologue Puck Puck's Pyramus and Thisbe Pyramus's Quince Quince's reason rehearsal says scene seems sense Shakespeare sight sing sleep Snout Snug song soul speaks speech Starveling suggests sweet tells Thebes thee Theseus Theseus's things Thisbe's thou tion Titania tragedy true love turns Unlike vows wall wants wedding women wonder woods word young lovers