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Contents
Introductory Essay on Shakespeares Charactery | 3 |
A KingMakerFallen 21 A Vice of Kings | 4 |
S A Meritorious Monarch 22 Retiring Greatness 6 A Pious Prince 23 A Just Deputy | 6 |
Seeker of Popular Favour 24 Old Majesty Distraught Kina 2 | 7 |
A Patriotic Prince 25 Mad King | 8 |
Majesty Outfaced 26 Scrupulous Ambition | 9 |
Popular Usurper 27 A Royal Nature | 10 |
A King Outcast 28 A Prince Simply Virtuous 12 Politic Prudence and 29 An Incomparable Emperor Imprudence 30 Character of the Tribunes | 12 |
Antic Youth | 173 |
PRINCIPLES AND REFLECTIONS i The Principle of Subordination 2 The Order and Balance of Nature | 185 |
The Nature of Degree | 186 |
Man in Authority | 188 |
s Character of the Shepherds Life | 189 |
Conflict of Pity and Profit 17 Guilt | 190 |
Adolescence 20 Whoremaster Man 31 The Corruption of the Best | 196 |
Life a Mingled Yarn 32 The Nature of Art and of 22 A Character of Mans Ages Life | 197 |
A Rebel Bishop the People | 13 |
Humouring a Humoursome 31 A SelfDependent Spider of a Prince | 14 |
Is The Nature of Value 25 Teeming MotherEarth 16 Character of True Honour 26 Indifferent Nature | 16 |
Popularity 27 Beastly Life | 17 |
Character of the Mob 28 The Fashion of Promising | 18 |
The ManyHeaded | 19 |
Ungrateful Flatterer | 22 |
A Foolish Talented Knight S6 Excessive Generosity | 23 |
Thievery | 29 |
IS Two Characters of One A Man of Power and Malice King 33 Two Characters of | 31 |
A King Commander Great Man 17 The King but a | 31 |
B QUEENS | 41 |
A Modest Young Warrior 16 An AweInspiring Soldier | 52 |
A Popular Hero a | 57 |
COURTIERS | 63 |
B PROFESSIONS AND TRADES | 79 |
b Servants | 85 |
The Fool and his Zanies 4 Dead Jester | 91 |
Carleton A Thankful Remembrance of Gods Mercy | 97 |
G DOMESTIC LIFE | 103 |
A GoldGilt Wife | 109 |
A Perfect Page | 115 |
An Aspirant to Greatness 58 A Shrewd Blunt Fellow | 140 |
facing p | 144 |
J MOODS AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS | 157 |
Men Set for War Is Desperate Courage | 160 |
All the Melancholiesand 16 Rash Choler then One II A Man Horrified | 161 |
K418 A Man Distraught | 163 |
K SOCIAL TYPES 1 The Traveller 2 The Refined Traveller | 165 |
An Illiterate 4 Conceited Pedant s Peregrinate Pedant | 166 |
The Ape of Form | 167 |
A Clam 8 A Fashionable Duellist 9 Character of a Quarreler | 168 |
The Needy Outcast | 169 |
Worshipful Society NewHatched Knight and the Traveller | 170 |
Gargantuan Thunderer 13 The Affectation of Gravity | 171 |
A SoberSeeming Man IS A Bragging Jack | 172 |
A Character of the Life of | 198 |
ABSTRACTIONS AND ALLEGORIES 205 I The Nature of Death 2 Death the DebtPayer | 205 |
The Nature of Homicide | 206 |
Paradox of Love and Hate 5 Paradox of Appearance and Reality 6 Character of Commodity | 207 |
Rumour | 208 |
Fashion 9 Fortune | 209 |
Character of Ceremony | 210 |
The Nature of Reputation 12 Jealousy | 211 |
Sleep 14 The Character of Gold a | 212 |
N SUPERNATURALS 214 I A Monstrous Birth 2 Birth of a Wizard | 214 |
Queen | 215 |
Rogue Goodfellow | 216 |
Fairy Companion 6 Ghosts and Fairies | 217 |
A Tedious Necromancer | 218 |
Witches 9 The Fiend Flibbertigibbet 10 A Hunters Ghost | 219 |
O WOMEN GENERALLY 220 I A Flaunting Dame 2 Tigerish Woman | 220 |
A Woman Fearful | 221 |
An Absolute Court Lady s Variable Woman 6 A Virtuous Simple Woman | 222 |
A Woman Infinite a | 223 |
A Gentle Lady Slandered | 225 |
Q THE NATURE AND WAYS OF LOVE AND LOVERS | 231 |
An Incomparable Lover 16 A Lover Enchanted with | 237 |
S A Singing Suitor | 245 |
165 | 250 |
A Cankered Villain | 252 |
Jesting Wooer | 259 |
Wit Beauty and Simplicity 14 Court Sponge | 260 |
The | 261 |
Gentlemen of the Shade | 262 |
Three Filching Swashers | 264 |
An Affectioned Ass 19 The Swaggering Swearer 20 A Devil of a Fellow 21 Another Devil 22 The PseudoMourner | 265 |
A Courtly TellTale | 266 |
The Bastard 26 A Bedlamite a b | 268 |
A Failure Analysed 28 Parasites 29 Flatterers | 269 |
Whores 31 Two kinds of Misanthrope 32 Voracious Miser | 270 |
A ManMonster 18 | 271 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Shakespeare's Charactery: A Book of 'characters' from Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | John Maule Lothian |
| Publisher | Blackwell, 1966 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Apr 2005 |
| Length | 271 pages |
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