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1 online resource (671 pages) |
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Shakespeare Criticism |
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Shakespeare criticism.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; I AS YOU LIKE IT FROM 1600 TO THE PRESENT; AS YOU LIKE IT FROM 1600 TO THE PRESENT: CRITICAL ESSAYS; II CRITICAL ESSAYS; REMARKS ON THE PLAYS OF SHAKESPEAR; LOVE IN A FOREST; THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; THE DRAMATIC CENSOR; OR, CRITICAL COMPANION; NOTES TO AS YOU LIKE IT; A SPECIMEN OF A COMMENTARY ON SHAKESPEARE; THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; SHAKESPEARE COMMENTARIES; SHAKSPEARE'S DRAMATIC ART; SYSTEM OF SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMAS; MISS GRACE LATHAM ON ROSALIND, CELIA, AND HELEN |
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""The graphic"" gallery of shakespeare's heroinessome of shakespeare's female characters; shakespeare's heroines; william shakespeare: a critical study; william shakespeare; the culminating comedies; shakspere as a playwright; disguise plots in elizabethan drama; shakespeare's use of song; the english comic characters; shakespeare and his plays from a woman's point of view; shakespeare's way; shakespeare and psychology; shakespearian comedy and other studies; facing the music in arden: ""'twas i, but 'tis not i""; iii reviews; the gentleman's magazine; the times; london gazette; the times |
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The timesthe times; the times; the athenaeum; shaw on shakespear; the stage shakespeare; the story of my life; the times; a definition of arden; shakespearean comedy and some eighteenth-century actresses; players of shakespeare; watching shakespeare; on directing shakespeare; as you like it and the perils of pastoral; reflections arising from recent productions of love's labour's lost and as you like it; staging shakespeare: seminars on production problems; taint not thy mind-problems and pitfalls in staging plays at the globe; the televised shakespeare canon |
| Summary |
This essay collection offers a lengthy introduction describing trends in criticism and theatrical interpretation of As You Like It. Twenty-six major essays on the play, including several written especially for this volume highlight the work, coupled with twenty-three reviews of various productions, ranging from 1741 to 1919. Edward Tomarken edited this valuable collection with a contents that includes pieces by Samuel Johnson, Charles Gildon, J. Payne Collier, Denton J. Snider, Charles Wingate, Victor O. Freeburg, J.B. Priestly, Cumberland Clark, Margaret Maurer and others |
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As you like it-performance and reception |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Comedy.
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Comedy
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317689591 |
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1317689593 |
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