A “LIMPIDLY BEAUTIFUL PLAY”.

A “LIMPIDLY BEAUTIFUL PLAY”. Marjorie Garber begins a defense of Pericles by pointing out that (whether or not in accordance with modern tastes) Pericles was one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays for Jacobean audiences.

Her main defense of Pericles, however, is that it is a “limpidly beautiful play”.

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