Tag Archives: Romeo

Precipitous Romeo and Peremptory Petruchio: Two Young Gentlemen of Verona Compared, D. P. Hurley 2007

Posted on August 17, 2010 by hirohurl

Romeo and Petruchio, two young gentlemen of Verona, one the hero of a romantic tragedy, the other the hero of a marriage farce, live, and move, and have their being in a similar social and historical setting, so it would not unreasonable to suppose that their paths might have crossed… Continue reading →

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Shakespeare’s Comic And Tragic “Amen Amen”

Posted on January 4, 2008 by hirohurl

The doubled “amen” occurs six times in Shakespeare’s plays. Apart from Coriolanus, in which it appears twice, “Amen amen” occurs once in each of the following plays… Continue reading →

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