| Description |
345 pages ; 18 cm |
| Series |
Penguin Shakespeare library ; 2 |
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Penguin Shakespeare library ; 2
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| Contents |
Weirdness in The comedy of errors / G.R. Elliott -- Two comedies : The comedy of errors and Much ado / Francis Fergusson -- Shadows, dreams and plays / Anne Righter -- Shakespeare's imperfect realism / George Bernard Shaw -- The taming of the shrew / Mark Van Doren -- The taming of the shrew in the theatre / T.C. Kemp -- Producing Love's labour's lost / Harley Granville-Barker -- Planes of reality / S.L. Bethell -- Navarre and his bookman / Cyrus Hoy -- The making of A midsummer night's dream / Arthur Quiller-Couch -- The masque transmuted / Enid Welsford -- A midsummer night's dream and the meaning of court marriage / Paul A. Olson -- Portia's verbal slip / Sigmund Freud -- Money and The merchant / Max Plowman -- "Tell me where is Fancy bred" / William Empson -- Shylock / John Palmer -- Brothers and others / W.H. Auden -- The merchant of Venice : the gentle bond / Sigurd Burckhardt -- The merchant of Venice in the theatre, I / Michael MacLiammóir -- The merchant of Venice in the theatre, II / John Russell Brown -- Much ado about nothing / A.P. Rossiter -- Awareness and unawareness in Much ado about nothing / Bertrand Evans -- Much ado about nothing in the theatre / J.C. Trewin -- The alliance of seriousness and levity in As you like it / C.L. Barber -- As you like it / Helen Gardner -- Amari Aliquid / J. Middleton Murry -- The psychology of Twelfth night / L.A.G. Strong -- The atmosphere of Twelfth night / W.H. Auden -- Directions for Twelfth night, or what you will / John Russell Brown -- Comic deceit / Anne Righter -- An Elizabethan view of comedy / Ben Jonson -- An essay on comedy / George Meredith -- The argument of comedy / Northrop Frye -- The aesthetic experience : comedy / Simon O. Lesser -- Shakespearian comedy : the consummation / H.B. Charlton |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Comedies.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays. Selections.
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| Author |
Lerner, Laurence.
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| LC no. |
67093704 |
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