Shakespearian comedy / H.B. Charlton.

By:

Charlton, H. B. (Henry Buckley), 1890-

Material type:

TextSeries: Routledge library editions. Shakespeare. | Routledge library editions. Shakespeare. Comedies ; ; 2Publication details: NY : Routledge, 2019.Description: 303 p ; 23 cmISBN:

9780367238827

Subject(s):

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Comedies

DDC classification:

822.33 22 CHA

Contents:

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

Summary: 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.

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	General Books	CUTN Central Library Literature				822.33 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			47477

Originally published: London: Methuen, 1938.

Includes index

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.

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