Antony and CleopatraPenguin UK, 7 апр. 2005 г. - Всего страниц: 336 'Shakespeare's play is death-haunted from the start, and its self-glorifying lovers exist in a dream of passion' Guardian |
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... scene 2 suggests as much: we are at a bawdy Alexandrian party and banquet, with Enobarbus requesting wine to toast Cleopatra while her ladies-in-waiting are discussing where they would ideally like their husband's extra inches to be ...
... his flesh. A few scenes earlier Shakespeare had gone out of his way to align Antony with Hercules: when a mysterious music is suddenly heard under the earth one of Antony's soldiers interprets it as, ''Tis the god Hercules, whom.
... scene 14. Cleopatra has killed herself, he is told, and she apparently died breaking his name on her lips (29–34). Antony decides to follow her, and vows that in the hereafter he and Cleopatra will meet again: Where souls do couch on ...
... scene. By cutting, adding and inverting, Shakespeare fashions a highly wrought poetic artefact from North's prose. Thus, for example, Plutarch's 'sails of purple' is made to start a new pentameter with 'Purple the sails' immediately ...
... scene. The river's infatuation with Cleopatra moreover chimes with the reaction of the winds' surrender to the magic scents exuded by the barge's sails. Their enchanted perfume renders the air itself 'lovesick' (II.2.199) as it wafts ...