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<br><h3> Chapter One </h3> <B>The Avenger</B><br> <B>Titus Andronicus</B><br> <p> Although it put Shakespeare on the map in the <br> 1590s, critics have found The Most Lamentable Romaine Tragedie of Titus <br> Andronicus lamentable in more ways than one. T. S. Eliot called it <br> one of the stupidest and most uninspired plays ever written. Har-<br> old Bloom avers he can concede no intrinsic value to the play, while <br> suggesting that perhaps it could be yet made into a musical. Oth-<br> ers have argued that the play was not written by Shakespeare, that <br> Shakespeare touched up another playwrights work, or that Shake-<br> speare penned it when he was young and needed the money. While <br> most critics now admit Shakespeare composed it (with coauthor <br> George Peele), Titus remains the black sheep of the Bards canon.<br> While I come to defend the play, I understand why others abhor <br> it. Over its course, the Goth prince Alarbus is sacrificed to the gods, <br> the Roman general Tituss son Mutius is stabbed to death, the Roman <br> prince Bassianus is murdered, Tituss daughter Lavinia is raped and <br> mutilated, Tituss sons Quintus and

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Author
Yoshino, Kenji
Publisher
New York: Ecco
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780061769108
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Law
Rating
3.91 / 5 (67 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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