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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 150. )INTRODUCTION The Two Gentlemen of Verona, generally believed to be one of Shakespeare's earliest plays, bears the hallmarks of a young playwright's efforts to master the processes of plotting and character development....Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 63. )INTRODUCTION One of Shakespeare's early comedies (written circa 1590-91), The Two Gentlemen of Verona has never been as highly acclaimed as his later romantic and comic works. Considered by most as an apprentice-like...Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 12. )As one of William Shakespeare's fledgling works, The Two Gentlemen of Verona has never enjoyed the same high praise as his later plays. Considered an apprentice-like attempt at romantic comedy, The Two Gentlemen is...Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 74. )INTRODUCTION The first of Shakespeare's romantic comedies, The Two Gentlemen of Verona has been criticized for its problematic plot development and uneven verse. Mostly studied as an example of the fledgling playwright's...Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 83. )INTRODUCTION The theme of friendship is prevalent in Shakespeare's works, from his comedies and romances to his histories and tragedies, and is personified in such pairs as Hamlet and Horatio of Hamlet, Rosalind and...Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 6. )DATE: Most scholars agree that The Two Gentlemen of Verona was written and first performed sometime between 1590 and 1595, several years prior to the only known contemporary reference to the play, that of FRANCIS MERES...Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 140. )INTRODUCTION For most literary historians, Shakespeare's reputation as the foremost dramatist in the English language is in part based on his association with the acting company known as the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later...Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 54. )INTRODUCTION Critics past and present have observed that The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a play fraught with inconsistencies and marred by weak characterization and largely unmotivated reversals. As such the play, which...Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 40. )INTRODUCTION The first of Shakespeare's romantic comedies, The Two Gentlemen of Verona has been generally disparaged by critics and seldom produced for the stage; the fantastic plot reversals and uneven characterization...Found in Shakespearean Criticism
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From:Shakespearean Criticism (Vol. 114. )INTRODUCTION Believed to be one of Shakespeare's earliest dramas, The Two Gentlemen of Verona is generally regarded by critics as a stylistically immature work composed by a novice playwright. The play begins with the...Found in Shakespearean Criticism