Shakespeare's Comedies
Download or Read eBook Shakespeare's Comedies PDF written by Bart Van Es and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Bart Van Es |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 145 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198723356 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198723350 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare's Comedies by : Bart Van Es
Book excerpt: In this Very Short Introduction Bart Van Es analyses Shakespeare's comedic plays, picking out the family resemblances across these works. He considers their shared themes such as confusion and cross dressing, misguided love, twins and substitutions, and explores the bard's verbal artistry and wit.