A Companion to Shakespeare's Works, Volume III: The ComediesRichard Dutton, Jean Elizabeth Howard This four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive snapshot of current Shakespeare criticism.
This companion to Shakespeare’s comedies contains original essays on every comedy from The Two Gentlemen of Verona to Twelfth Night as well as twelve additional articles on such topics as the humoral body in Shakespearean comedy, Shakespeare’s comedies on film, Shakespeare’s relation to other comic writers of his time, Shakespeare’s cross-dressing comedies, and the geographies of Shakespearean comedy. |
Contents
Shakespeares Festive Comedies | 23 |
Bodies Fluids and Social Discipline | 47 |
Shakespeare Class and the Comedies | 67 |
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