The English Drama Its Rise And Development to the Closing of the Theaters 1640
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) Historic studies. Literary, esthetic, linguistic study. Minute examination. Cursory reading. Class lecture 6 MERCHANT OF VENICE, EXTERNAL STUDY The play. Text (first and second quarto). Date (between 1594- 98). Choice of theme (the Jew in medieval times). Character groups. Outline of plot. Possible sources. Class lecture 7 MERCHANT OF VENICE, INTERNAL STUDY Two stories interwoven (the love story and the bond story). Minor episodes (Jessica's elopement, etc. ). Dramatic construction (culmi- na...tion of plot in fine climax in the third act, the dramatic center of the play). Trial scene. Fifth act. Estimate of the play. Class lecture 8 HAMLET AND SOME FAMOUS HAMLETS Hamlet as a drama. Sources of the story (Saxo Grammaticus, de Belleforest). Early allusions to a play on the subject of Hamlet. Text of the play. Relation between first and second quartos. Pro- duction of Hamlet. Importance of actors' interpretation. Famous Hamlets of the stage. Class lecture 9 MILTON'S MASQUE OF COMUS Milton's two masques {Arcades, Comus").
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