The Cambridge introduction to Shakespeare's comedies / Penny Gay.
| Author/creator | Gay, Penny, 1945- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
| Description | ix, 153 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge introductions to literature Cambridge introductions to literature. ^A702159 |
| Contents | Introduction : comedy as idea and practice -- Farce : The comedy of errors, The taming of the shrew, The merry wives of Windsor -- Courtly lovers and the real world : Two gentlemen of Verona, A midsummer night's dream, The merchant of Venice -- Comedy and language : Love's labour's lost -- Romantic comedy : Much ado about nothing, As you like it, Twelfth night -- Problematic plots and endings : clowning and comedy post-Hamlet : Measure for measure, All's well that ends well, The winter's tale, Cymbeline, The tempest -- The afterlives of Shakespeare's comedies. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-150) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007050651 |
| ISBN | 9780521856683 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 052185668X (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780521672696 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521672694 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR 2981 .G39 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |