SOURCE: Blissett, William. “Dramatic Irony in Antony and Cleopatra.” Shakespeare Quarterly 18, no. 2 (spring 1967): 151-66.
In the following essay, originally delivered as a lecture in 1962, Blissett explores Antony and Cleopatra's use of dramatic irony, focusing in particular on the dramatic irony generated from the nature of the theater and from the audiences' interpretations of the play's characters and events.
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