Romance and Reformation: The Erasmian Spirit of Shakespeare's Measure for MeasureUniversity of Delaware Press, 2000 - 189 sidor It examines an assumption central to Shakespeare's inherited humanist tradition: that literature, and particularly drama, is capable of promoting a better society and it finds Shakespeare interrogating this assumption, asking whether drama that has been fashioned according to reformist principles of the great humanist educator Erasmus can, after all, achieve the remediating effects it seeks. |
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... Reform : The Dilemma of Humanist Drama 88 5. The Rhetoric of the Logos in Measure for Measure 102 Appendix : Redemption and Damnation : Measure for Measure and Othello as Contrasting Paired Visions Notes Works Cited Index 150 157 176 ...
... Reform : The Dilemma of Humanist Drama 88 5. The Rhetoric of the Logos in Measure for Measure 102 Appendix : Redemption and Damnation : Measure for Measure and Othello as Contrasting Paired Visions Notes Works Cited Index 150 157 176 ...
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... reform would be more or less effective ? Why should one still suppose that mem- bers of an audience would be inclined to alter their behavior for the better as a result of watching a play ? Was there a legitimate argu- ment against ...
... reform would be more or less effective ? Why should one still suppose that mem- bers of an audience would be inclined to alter their behavior for the better as a result of watching a play ? Was there a legitimate argu- ment against ...
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... reform , I give considerable attention to the humanist's understanding of Logos as the abiding principle at reformation's core . Throughout its history , beginning with Heraclitus , the term Logos has served as label for the observ ...
... reform , I give considerable attention to the humanist's understanding of Logos as the abiding principle at reformation's core . Throughout its history , beginning with Heraclitus , the term Logos has served as label for the observ ...
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... reform tradition , which has , at its heart , a philo- sophical or perhaps , more accurately , rhetorical — idea of the Logos , a concept that I see guiding Shakespeare's depiction of mo- tive and consequence , of error , retribution ...
... reform tradition , which has , at its heart , a philo- sophical or perhaps , more accurately , rhetorical — idea of the Logos , a concept that I see guiding Shakespeare's depiction of mo- tive and consequence , of error , retribution ...
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... reform movement a frame of mind that was essentially dramatic.3 In this chapter , I would like to explore this facet of Renaissance Christian humanism , which , though it was deeply influenced by the literature of antiquity , had its ...
... reform movement a frame of mind that was essentially dramatic.3 In this chapter , I would like to explore this facet of Renaissance Christian humanism , which , though it was deeply influenced by the literature of antiquity , had its ...
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Measure for Measure as Comic Romance | 55 |
Fornication and Calumny The Conceptual Structure of Measure for Measure | 69 |
Factionalism and Social Reform The Dilemma of Humanist Drama | 88 |
The Rhetoric of the Logos in Measure for Measure | 102 |
Redemption and Damnation Measure for Measure and Othello as Contrasting Paired Visions | 150 |
Notes | 157 |
Works Cited | 176 |
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Romance and Reformation: The Erasmian Spirit of Shakespeare's Measure for ... Robert B. Bennett Fragmentarisk förhandsgranskning - 2000 |
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