Shakespeare's Practical Jokes: An Introduction to the Comic in His WorkBucknell University Press, 2007 - 236 halaman There is a mountain of work on Shakespeare's comedies but very little on what, in all the plays, can be described as comic. This title approaches this topic via a number of practical joke episodes, some of them well known - the deceptions Hal and Poins practice on Falstaff, the tricking of Malvolio or Parolles. |
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... live . ( 4.3.324-28 ) There has in the past been a tradition of stern moral disapproval of Parolles , chiefly initiated by those who prefer to believe the account of his relationship with Bertram given by the Countess , Diana , or Lafew ...
... live . ( 4.3.324-28 ) There has in the past been a tradition of stern moral disapproval of Parolles , chiefly initiated by those who prefer to believe the account of his relationship with Bertram given by the Countess , Diana , or Lafew ...
Halaman 178
... live , sir , in a dungeon , i'th ' stocks , or any- where , so I may live " ( lines 239-40 ) -have been successful . What they depend on more is implied in his witty recognition that escaping death would not have done him much good had ...
... live , sir , in a dungeon , i'th ' stocks , or any- where , so I may live " ( lines 239-40 ) -have been successful . What they depend on more is implied in his witty recognition that escaping death would not have done him much good had ...
Halaman 179
... live , rather than painfully live up to a position for which he was never fitted . The belief that one can move in society without social position is a delusion , but for a brief moment it appears as if Parolles is like Br'er Rabbit ...
... live , rather than painfully live up to a position for which he was never fitted . The belief that one can move in society without social position is a delusion , but for a brief moment it appears as if Parolles is like Br'er Rabbit ...
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Acknowledgments | 11 |
Female Victims and Female Jokers | 32 |
The Privileges of Rank | 58 |
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