Shakespeare'S Comedies of Play / / J. Dennis Huston.
Looks at the comedies of Shakespeare featuring; The Comedy of Errors, Love's Labour's Lost, The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Much Ado about Nothing.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1981] ©1981 |
| Year of Publication: | 1981 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Comedies of Play
- 1. Playing with Discontinuity: Mistakings and Mistimings in The Comedy of Errors
- 2. 'Form Confounded' and the Play of Love's Labour's Lost
- 3. Enter the Hero: the Power of Play in The Taming of the Shrew
- 4. Parody and Play in A Midsummer Night's Dream
- 5. The Evidence of Things not Seen: Making Believe and the Self-defensive Play of Much Ado About Nothing
- Concluding Remarks
- Notes and References
- Index