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 Canadian Slavonic Papers English Literature and the Russian Aesthetic Renaissance,
03/01/2001: 1,219 words, approx. 4 pages Rachel Polonsky. English Literature and the Russian Aesthetic Renaissance. Cambridge Studies in Russian Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. xii, 249 pp. Introduction. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $69.95, cloth. The Russian Symbolists are often described as having been in reaction against the "positivist" intellectual... summary from source:
Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 Recent studies in the English Renaissance.
01/01/1998: 14,001 words, approx. 47 pages The quantity of books on English Renaissance has markedly dwindled in recent years. Moreover, the length of literary criticisms that do get published was obviously shortened, while only a handful of books on minor writers have appeared. Some of the newest books on the...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Irving Ribner
14,913 words, approx. 50 pages
In this essay, Ribner traces the roots of the Renaissance chronicle plays back to medieval morality plays and the classical tradition of Senecan drama.
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Critical Essay by Lister M. Matheson
10,281 words, approx. 34 pages
In this essay, Matheson explores the issue of Shakespeare's source materials, using the death scene in Richard II as an example.
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Critical Essay by Charles R. Forker
9,583 words, approx. 32 pages
In this essay, Forker focuses on the pastoral elements in Shakespeare's histories, suggesting that the pastoral functions to raise the issue of natural order and that in his chronicle plays Shakespeare used the contrast between the epic and pastoral genres to develop the contrast between order and chaos.
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