Character & symbol in Shakespeare's plays: a study of certain Christian and pre-Christian elements in their structure and imagery.

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Author / Creator:Matthews, Honor.
Imprint:Cambridge [England] University Press, 1962.
Description:211 pages 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2175296
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Physical medium:8vo.
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Other form:Online version: Matthews, Honor. Character & symbol in Shakespeare's plays. Cambridge [Eng.] University Press, 1962
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The Luciferian sin : rebellion
  • The attack on the throne
  • The character of the usurper
  • pt. 2. Two daughters of God : the conflict between justice and mercy
  • The parliament of heaven
  • Justice, mercy and false-seeming
  • Pardon and punishment
  • pt. 3. 'A lasting spring.'
  • The transition
  • The new imagery and the final synthesis.