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- English
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Scenes from Shakespeare
About this book
The late Harry Levin had an international reputation as the world's foremost comparatiste, and he was among the most knowledgeable Shakespeare scholars in the world. Before he died, Harry Levin had planned to publish this essay collection which examines key scenes in a number of Shakespeare's plays.
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Index
Aaron the Moor (Titus Andronicus), 51
Addison, Joseph, 6-7, 22n, 100
The Advancement of Learning (Bacon), 22n
Albany, Duke of (King Lear), 105, 106
All's Well That Ends Well, 12, 43, 145
Anne, Lady (Richard III), 55
Antonio (The Merchant of Venice)
arriving at Belmont, 39
left alone at end of play, 44
and money, 35
and quarrel between Portia and
Bassanio, 42, 43
stipulation to Shylock, 33-34
Antony and Cleopatra, 98, 127-142, 144
Battle of Actium, 134
capture of Cleopatra, 137-138
Cleopatra mourning death of Antony, 135-136
Clown bringing snake to Cleopatra, 139-140
death in, 127-128
death of Cleopatra, 140-141
dramatic structure, 132-134
as a history, 48 love in, 128-129
meeting between Cleopatra and
Octavius Caesar, 138-139
monument scenes, 146
staging of, 89
suicide in, 130
Appreciations, with an Essay on Style (Pater), 22n
Aragon, Louis, 86
Arcadia (Sidney), 93
Archer, William, 77
Aristophanes, 7
Frogs, 118
Plutus, 92
Aristotle, 145
Armada, Don (Love's Labor's Lost).
See Don Armada (Love's Labor's Lost) Armin, Robert, 112
Arnold, Matthew, 106
Artaud, Antonin, 66
Asides in the plays, 11-12
As You Like It, 25, 43
ages of man speech, 18
presentation of Dukes, 144
as romantic comedy, 129
Rosalind's "patterns of love" speech,37
and stage conventions, 108
Auden,W.H.,21
about Dover Cliffs, 99
on The Merchant of Venice, 46
Auer...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preparatory Note
- Acknowledgments
- Comedies
- Histories
- Tragedies
- Appendix
- Index