Focus on MacbethJohn Russell Brown First published in 1982. |
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... evil which is generated largely through their presence in the play ; for this enables Shakespeare to show a more profound spiritual change in Macbeth than in any of his earlier protagonists . Boling- broke and Claudius feel their guilt ...
... ambition that makes murder itself seem to be a lesser evil than failure to achieve the crown . On the other hand , Lamb's comment reduces to a subordinate role the moral issues which to many have seemed of 9 Images of death.
... evil , yields to temptation in spite of all that his conscience can do to stop him , goes deeper into evil - doing as he is further tempted , sees the approach of retribution , falls into despair , and is brought by retribution to his ...
... evil ; but his full sense of the terrible nature of the murder he is about to do also makes the over- coming of his own scruples , of the horror he feels , of all the large part of himself that rebels against it , so much the greater ...
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Contents
7 | |
The kingdom the power and the glory | 30 |
visual effects in Macbeth | 54 |
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in the eighteenth | 73 |
194680 at StratforduponAvon | 87 |
Multiplying villainies of nature | 113 |
History politics and Macbeth | 155 |
Macbeth and witchcraft | 189 |
Hurt minds | 210 |
Directing Macbeth | 231 |
Afterword | 249 |
Index | 255 |