Love Critics Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Dryden

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‘for their chief persons represented were famous patterns of unlawful love; and their end accordingly was unfortunate’

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Dollimore

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‘the language of desire, far from transforming the power relations which structures this society, is wholly informed by them’

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Coleridge

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‘this play should be perused in mental contrast with Romeo and Juliet: - as the love of passion and appetite as opposed to the love of affection and instinct’

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Wilders

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‘Antony and Cleopatra is also a play about international politics, a public as well as a private drama’

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Swinburne

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‘greatest love poem’

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