The Landscape of the Mind: Pastoralism and Platonic Theory in Tasso's Aminta and Shakespeare's Early Comedies |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 32
Page 89
... plot - one needs to be aware of the providence as well as the improvidence of Love's blindness . Otherwise her sentiments— Alas , how love can trifle with itself ( IV . iv . 181 ) — amount only to an insipid piece of moralizing . There ...
... plot - one needs to be aware of the providence as well as the improvidence of Love's blindness . Otherwise her sentiments— Alas , how love can trifle with itself ( IV . iv . 181 ) — amount only to an insipid piece of moralizing . There ...
Page 100
... plot moves , but in which not all its complications are resolved by Shakespeare's imposing the unity of art . In turning to it , let me glance at the rest of his pastoral devices . It is in the clown scenes that he appears to range ...
... plot moves , but in which not all its complications are resolved by Shakespeare's imposing the unity of art . In turning to it , let me glance at the rest of his pastoral devices . It is in the clown scenes that he appears to range ...
Page 112
... plot ... are reflected certain exalted personages . In the sub - plot are the shadows of their numerous literary dependents and hangers - on . . . . Moreover , the eccentricities of the more unpopular of the exalted personages - Raleigh ...
... plot ... are reflected certain exalted personages . In the sub - plot are the shadows of their numerous literary dependents and hangers - on . . . . Moreover , the eccentricities of the more unpopular of the exalted personages - Raleigh ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION Pastoralism and Aesthetic Platonic Tradition I | 1 |
THE PASTORALISM OF TASSOS AMINTA | 21 |
The Shepherds Life | 44 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
aesthetic Platonism Alcestis allegory allusion Aminta AMND Amore Apolline Apollo and Bacchus Arcadia Armado audience Bacchic Bacchus Bacchus-Apollo beauty Berowne Bucolics Cassirer cited classical Cortegiano courtly Cupid death delight Diana discordia concors divine doctrine early comedies eclogue Elizabethan English Eros erotic esoteric esotericism fable Fergus Ficino folly of loving Garin Gentlemen Greek Hercules heroic Hippolyta humour Hymn intermedi Italian landscape London Love's Labour's Lost lover Macrobius means melancholy mentioned Midas Midsummer-Night's Dream Milton mind mode mystical myth mythology mythopoeia nature Neo-Platonic nymph Orfeo Orpheus Orphic Orphic voice Orphism Ovid Pagan Mysteries Paris passim passion pastoral language pastoral poetry Phaedrus Philosophy Pico Platonic Platonists play plot poet poetic theology Poliziano praise Praise of Folly Proteus Pyramus and Thisbe raptio reconciled Renaissance rite satyr says scene serio ludere Shakespeare shepherd Silvia Socrates soul style Tasso theatre Theseus Thisbe Titania tradition trans unity Valentine Venus virtue wisdom