SOURCE: "Linguistic Subversion and the Artifice of Rhetoric in The Two Noble Kinsmen" in Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 38, No. 4, Winter, 1987, pp. 405-25.
In this essay, Lief and Radei contend that the parts of The Two Noble Kinsmen which are attributed to Fletcher undercut Shakespeare's language of invocation and reflect "a cynical and problematic world view emerging in Shakespeare's late plays and in non-Shakespearean drama of the early seventeenth century. "
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