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

Title Shakespearian comedy / H.B. Charlton.

Publication Info. London : Routledge, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (312 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Routledge library editions. Shakespeare
Routledge library editions. Shakespeare.
Note Originally published: London: Methuen, 1938.
Contents Cover; Shakespearian Comedy; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; I Preliminary; II Romanticism in Shakespearian Comedy; III The Recoil from Romanticism; IV The Taming of the Shrew; V A Midsummer Night's Dream; VI Shakespeare's Jew; VII Falstaff; VIII The Dark Comedies; IX The Consummation; Index.
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Comedies.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Charlton, H.B. (Henry Buckley), 1890- Shakespearian comedy 0415352673 (OCoLC)56759265
ISBN 9781136556210 (electronic book)
1136556214 (electronic book)
0415352673
9780415352673
9781315018218
1315018217