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  1. The Wife of Bath's Prologue. The Prologe of the Wyves Tale of Bathe. 1 "Experience, though noon auctoritee. "Experience, though no written authority. 2 Were in this world, is right ynogh for me. Were in this world, is good enough for me. 3 To speke of wo that is in mariage; To speak of the woe that is in marriage; 4 For, lordynges, sith I ...

  2. The wife of bath’s tale When good King Arthur ruled in ancient days (A king that every Briton loves to praise) This was a land brim-full of fairy folk. The Elf-Queen and her courtiers joined and broke Their elfin dance on many a green mead, Or so was the opinion once, I read, Hundreds of years ago, in days of yore. But no one now sees fairies ...

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    Introduction page viii Shaping Fantasies  Midsummer Night’s Dream: “Thou art translated”  The Two Gentlemen of Verona: “Love ... ’against the nature of love”  Twelfth Night: “One face, one voice, one habit, and two persons!”  Love’s Troubled Consummations Troilus and Cressida: “Truth tired with iteration”...

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    This book has been a long time in the writing. I first had the idea of writing about love in Shakespeare while working on what became Speech and Performance in Shakespeare’s Sonnets and Plays at the turn of the century. However, overwhelmed by the enormity of the task and increas-ingly intrigued by the affective dimensions of service in Shakespeare...

    understanding of love in Shakespeare than I could possibly acknowledge. Special thanks go to Geoff Masten and Marc Shachter for their help with my argument on friendship and Twelfth Night. A semester at Gallatin College, New York University provided superbly gifted students with whom I was able to test my ideas at a crucial stage of their developme...

    my family, Christina, Andrew and James (and now Pip) enough. My work is always for them, and through them. It is always customary to thank one’s anonymous readers, but in my case such thanks are doubly due. I cannot say that they did not cause some heartache and frustration, even a dollop of resentment, but the scrupulous fairness and, most importa...

  3. Nov 8, 2021 · Nov 7, 2021 6:49pm PT. ‘A Tale of Love and Desire’ Review: Sensitive Drama in Which Poetry, Passion and Principle Collide. A young man falls for a classmate but struggles to reconcile...

  4. Oxford English Dictionary. The historical English dictionary. An unsurpassed guide for researchers in any discipline to the meaning, history, and usage of over 500,000 words and phrases across the English-speaking world. Find out more about OED. Understanding entries. Glossaries, abbreviations, pronunciation guides, frequency, symbols, and more.

  5. Roger Fowler.’ Rev. ed. of: A dictionary of modern critical terms. Rev. and enl. ed. 1987. Includes bibliographical references. 1. Literature – Terminology. 2. English language – Terms and phrases. 3. Literary form – Terminology. 4. Criticism – Terminology. I. Childs, Peter. II. Fowler, Roger. III. Dictionary of modern critical terms ...

  6. What is the nature of romantic love and erotic desire in Shakespeare's work? In this erudite and yet accessible study, David Schalkwyk addresses this question by exploring the historical contexts, theory and philosophy of love.

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