10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAERTES»
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Laertes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Analyzing Shakespeare's Action: Scene Versus Sequence
LAERTES My lord, I will be rul'd. The rather if you could devise it so That I might
be the organ. KING It falls right. (4-7.57-70) Claudius begins by asking little. He
simply begs Laertes to believe their goals are identical - a request that is easily ...
Charles A. Hallett, Elaine S. Hallett, 1991
2
John Barrymore, Shakespearean Actor
Laertes admits, "A touch, a touch, I do confess." He crosses to above and left of
the King. Hamlet crosses to Horatio, who stands below the Queen, and hands
him his foil. The King comments, "Our son shall win." The Queen adds, "He's fat
and ...
Michael A. Morrison, 1999
3
The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare
4.5 Ophelia, mad since her father's death, comes to Gertrude and to Claudius,
singing distractedly: Laertes, at the head of a mob, arrives to demand vengeance
for Polonius' death, for which he blames Claudius, but his anger dissipates when
...
Michael Dobson, Stanley W. Wells, 2001
4
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Save yourself, my lord: The ocean, overpeering of his list, Eats not the fiats with
more impetuous haste Than young Laertes, in a riotous head, O'erbears your
officers. The rabble call him lord; And, as the world were now but to begin,
Antiquity ...
William Shakespeare, 1996
5
Shakespeare's Tragedies
In scene five,the Queen is told that Ophelia has gone mad after her father's death.
Ophelia is shown singing snatches of ballads and speaking in incomprehensible
fragments.In the meantime,Laertes has received news of his father's death and ...
6
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Hamlet expresses his regret that he lost his temper with Laertes, whose grief and
cause mirrors his own; he vows to “court his favors," and adds that Laertes'
bravado has spurred his own resolve. Osric enters with an invitation from
Claudius to ...
7
The Last Scenes of the Odyssey
6) xiv, 171-3: here again Laertes is listed (this time by Eumaeus) as one of the
three who long for Odysseus. 7) xv, 353-7: Eumaeus describes Laertes as
continually praying for death, so grieved is he by the absence of Odysseus and
the death ...
8
Shakespeare's Knowledgeable Body
16 This statement has enormous implications: first, Claudius declares to Laertes
that which he knows by experience to be completely false. Having murdered King
Hamlet, married Gertrude, and assumed the throne, Claudius knows that no ...
Martha Kalnin Diede, 2008
9
Culture and Values, Volume II: A Survey of the Humanities ...
GENTLEMAN Save yourself, my lord; The ocean, overpeering of his list,10 Eats
not the flats with more impetuous haste, Than young Laertes, in a riotous head, O'
erbears your officers. The rabble call him lord; And, as the world were now but to
...
Lawrence Cunningham, John Reich, 2009
10
CliffsComplete Shakespeare's Hamlet
He tells Horatio that he does hold one regret: He wishes he had not behaved so
violentlytoward Laertes at Ophelia's graveside. He can relate to what Laertes is
feeling, butthe shock of Ophelia's death put Hamlet "[ilnto a towering passion" (80
) ...
William Shakespeare, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAERTES»
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Laertes is used in the context of the following news items.
Hamlet | ArtsHub Australia - Performing ArtsHub
The meeting between Laertes (Michael Wahr) and Ophelia (Matilda Ridgway) before he leaves for France deserves special mention, as this ... «ArtsHub, Jul 15»
Hartt School Taking On 'Nicholas Nickleby'
The cast also includes Dana Clarke, 17, Howell Cheney Tech in Manchester, as Laertes; Jarriel DeJesus, 15, Granby Memorial High School, ... «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
How do you solve a problem like The Stratford Festival?
... most notably Tom Rooney (again) as the morally unshakeable Polonius, Father-of-the-Year to Laertes (Mike Shara) and Ophelia (Adrienne ... «Torontoist, Jul 15»
What does rosemary do to your brain?
Ophelia in Hamlet says to her brother Laertes: "There's rosemary, that's for remembrance." But that's no kind of basis for a study. She had after ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
Benedict Cumberbatch Rehearses New West End Revival of Hamlet
... Messenger), Anastasia Hille (Gertrude), Ciarán Hinds (Claudius), Kobna Holdbrook-Smith (Laertes), Karl Johnson (Ghost of Hamlet's father), ... «TheaterMania.com, Jul 15»
Lathem Prince at Capital Fringe
... Gertie is Gertrude; Claude is Claudius; Lia is Ophelia; William is Hamlet the elder; and Patio is Horatio and Laertes and also the gravedigger ... «DC Theatre Scene, Jul 15»
Not Greek to us
Greece could have been ushering in many more new awakenings, had Lord Polonius' sound fiscal advice to Laertes been internalised: ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
A 'Hamlet' for the cellphone era
Presumably more women auditioned than men, for Laertes gets a sex-change here, played by Krys Parker as Ophelia's gun-slinging sister. «Palm Beach Post, Jul 15»
Chicago Street Theatre Brings Shakespeare to the People
Things you can control in an indoor setting,” actor Jason Kaplan, who will be playing Laertes said. 2015-Shakespeare-in-th-park 3 Brant said ... «ValpoLife.com, Jul 15»
'Just be yourself' is a cruel piece of advice
Ever since Polonius told Laertes, "This above all: to thine own self be true" as he sent him off to college overseas, it has been both the mating ... «Daily Life, Jul 15»
