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Showing posts with label Shakespeare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shakespeare. Show all posts
Thursday, February 20, 2020

The Marriage Plot: Expectations for Novel Ending Must Be Met

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that the Austenian literary paradigm demands that the heroine get her man. Pride and Prejudice Tote ...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

The marriage of opposites

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Shakespeare begins Sonnet 116 with the declaration, " Let me not to the marriage of true minds/  Admit impediments. " In real lif...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Cuts and shurgs: observations on RSC 2008 Hamlet

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 I finally saw the Royal Shakespeare Company's (RSC) 2008 stage of Hamlet , which is available in full online free (completely legal) h...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Happy (early) birthday, Shakespeare

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I was wondering about April 23rd really being Shakespeare's birthday, given the shift from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. I foun...
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