“All shadow and silence in it” (3.1.247-48): Reticence in Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure’s notoriously ambivalent ending, particularly with Isabella’s lack of response to the Duke’s twice-repeated marriage proposal, has caused a wealth of critical comments. It seems that most critics have failed to notice that the silence at the close of the play is actually made pal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte"
2013-01-01
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Series: | Sillages Critiques |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/2635 |