Shakespearian Comedy

ISBN-13: 9780415850636 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 306 str.

H. B. Charlton

Opis

First published in 1938. This is a survey of Shakepeare's comedies which illustrates the playwright's increasing grasp on the art and idea of comedy. Themes, characters and plays covered include: Romanticism in Shakespearian comedy; Shakespeare's Jew, Falstaff, The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Dark Comedies.

Spis treści

1. Preliminary 2. Romanticism in Shakespearian Comedy 3. The Recoil from Romanticism 4. The Taming of the Shrew 5. A Midsummer Night's Dream 6. Shakespeare's Jew 7. Falstaff 8. The Dark Comedies 9. The Consummation

O autorze

H B Charlton