General Flashcards
1
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Dominque Goy-Blanket
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“There is no Elizabethan theory of progress” (cyclical nature of history, whether humanist or providential)
2
Q
A.C. Bradley
A
Shakespeare’s “impartiality makes us uncomfortable”
3
Q
William Hazlitt
A
‘the dialogues in Shakespeare are carried on without any consciousness of what is to follow, without any appearance of preparation or premeditation’
4
Q
David Bevington
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‘[Shakespeare’s characters] seem to anticipate their own destinies.’
