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“No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity”: Compassion and the Nonhuman in Richard III

When Lady Anne accuses Richard of cruelty in the wooing scene of act one in Richard III, she claims that even the fiercest beast will demonstrate some degree of pity. Her attempt to categorize Richard as somehow both less than human and less than a beast, however, leaves her vulnerable to Richard’s...

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Main Author: Anne Sophie Refskou
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Lodz University Press 2021-12-01
Series:Multicultural Shakespeare
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/szekspir/article/view/12903
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