Shakespeare's comedies : a very short introduction / Bart van Es.
"In this Very Short Introduction, Bart van Es explores the full range of the playwright's comic writing. Examining Shakespeare's influences and sources, van Es compares his works to those of his rivals, looks at the history of the plays in performance, and identifies the key qualities...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Very short introductions ;
467. |
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| Online Access: | Oxford Very Short Introductions |
| Summary: | "In this Very Short Introduction, Bart van Es explores the full range of the playwright's comic writing. Examining Shakespeare's influences and sources, van Es compares his works to those of his rivals, looks at the history of the plays in performance, and identifies the key qualities that make Shakespearean comedy unique"--Cover flap. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 122 pages) : illustrations. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0191789828 9780191789823 |