Shakespeare's problem comedies. by Lawrence, William Witherle, 1876-1958

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- All's well that ends well -- Measure for measure -- Trolius and Cressida -- The wager in Cymbeline -- Later Shakespearean comedies.…”

Collaborations with the Past : Reshaping Shakespeare across Time and Media / by Henderson, Diana E., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Dalloway -- The return of the shrew : new media, old stories, and Shakespearean comedy -- What's past is prologue : Shakespeare's history and the modern performance of Henry V.…”
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Northrop Frye's writings on Shakespeare and the Renaissance / by Frye, Northrop

Table of Contents: “…Characterization in Shakespearean Comedy -- 5. Molier̀e's Tartuffe -- 6. Introduction to Shakespeare's Tempest -- 7. …”
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Shakespeare's Greek drama secret / by Stagman, Myron

Table of Contents: “…; CONCLUSION; PART THREE; SHAKESPEAREAN TRAGEDY; SHAKESPEAREAN HISTORY; SHAKESPEAREAN COMEDY; PART FOUR; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY.…”
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Northrop Frye's Writings on Shakespeare and the Renaissance. by Frye, Northrop

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Credits and Sources -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The Argument of Comedy -- 2 Don Quixote -- 3 Comic Myth in Shakespeare -- 4 Characterization in Shakespearean Comedy -- 5 Molière's Tartuffe -- 6 Introduction to Shakespeare's Tempest -- 7 The Structure of Imagery in The Faerie Queene -- 8 Shakespeare's Experimental Comedy -- 9 Toast to the Memory of Shakespeare -- 10 The Tragedies of Nature and Fortune -- 11 How True a Twain -- 12 Recognition in The Winter's Tale -- 13 A Natural Perspective: The Development of Shakespearean Comedy and Romance -- Preface -- I: Mouldy Tales -- II: Making Nature Afraid -- III: The Triumph of Time -- IV: The Return from the Sea -- 14 Shakespeare and the Modern World -- 15 Nature and Nothing -- 16 Fools of Time -- Preface and Dedication -- I: My Father as He Slept: The Tragedy of Order -- II: The Tailors of the Earth: The Tragedy of Passion -- III: Little World of Man: The Tragedy of Isolation -- 17 General Editor's Introduction to Shakespeare Series -- 18 Shakespeare's The Tempest -- 19 Il Cortegiano -- 20 The Myth of Deliverance -- Preface -- I: The Reversal of Action -- II: The Reversal of Energy -- III: The Reversal of Reality -- 21 Something Rich and Strange: Shakespeare's Approach to Romance -- 22 The Stage Is All the World -- 23 Northrop Frye on Shakespeare -- Preface -- Introduction -- I: Romeo and Juliet -- II: A Midsummer Night's Dream -- III: The Bolingbroke Plays (Richard II, Henry IV) -- IV: Hamlet -- V: King Lear -- VI: Antony and Cleopatra -- VII: Measure for Measure -- VIII: Shakespeare's Romances: The Winter's Tale -- IX: The Tempest -- 24 Speech on Acceptance of the Governor General's Award for Northrop Frye on Shakespeare -- 25 Natural and Revealed Communities -- 26 Foreword to Unfolded Tales -- Notes -- Emendations -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G.…”
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Shakespeare's comedies : a very short introduction / by Van Es, Bart

Shakespeare and Protestant poetics / by Gleckman, Jason

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Predestination, single and double in Christian history -- The Reformation and the revival of double predestination thought -- Double predestination in early English drama -- Double predestination in Shakespearean comedy and tragedy: The merry wives of Windsor and Macbeth -- Double predestination and assurance in Shakespear: Macbeth and Twelfth night -- Conversion in Protestant and Catholic thought in the Reformation -- The Protestant conversion into marraige -- The Shakespearean conversion paradigm: Much ado about nothing -- English Protestant conversion in A midsummer night's dream -- Apostasy in The winter's tale -- The three components of free will in Plato and Aristotle: Thumos, reason, and deliberative reason -- The free will in Augustine, the Middle Ages, and the Reformation -- Free will and free conscience in Hamlet -- Hamlet and the free will in action -- The player's speech.…”

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The Cambridge companion to Shakespeare and race / by Thompson, Ayanna, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…: an introduction / Ayanna Thompson -- The materials of race : staging the black and white binary in the early modern theatre / Farah Karim-Cooper -- Barbarian moors : documenting racial formation in early modern England / Ambereen Dadabhoy -- Racist humor and Shakespearean comedy / Patricia Akhimie -- Race in Shakespeare's histories / Andrew Hadfield -- Race in Shakespeare's tragedies / Carol Mejia LaPerle -- Experimental Othello / Matthew Dimmock -- Flesh and blood : race and religion in The merchant of Venice / Dennis Austin Britton -- Was sexuality racialized for Shakespeare? …”

Cosmetics in Shakespearean and Renaissance drama / by Karim-Cooper, Farah

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Illustrations -- Chapter 1 Defining Beauty in Renaissance Culture -- Beautys red and virtues white58; Treatises on Beauty -- The Poetry of Love44; Beauty and Courtship -- Beauty in Pictures58; Plays and Emblem Books -- Chapter 2 Early Modern Cosmetic Culture -- The Devils craft58; The Opposition to Cosmetics -- She Shal Appeare to be the Age of Fifteene Yeares -- Painting the Queen -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Cosmetic Restoration in Jacobean Tragedy -- The artificial shine58; Painted Language -- Cosmetic Revenge Tragedy -- Dainty preserved flesh58; Fetishising the Painted Body -- Catholic Ritual and Cosmetics -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 John Webster and the Culture of Cosmetics -- Beautified and Heroic58; Websters Painted Ladies -- Rethinking Websters Imagery -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Jonsons Cosmetic Ritual -- Pieced beauty58; Cosmetics as Prosthetics -- Constructing Gender in Jonsonian Comedy -- Jonson and the Cosmetics Debate -- Ingredient Culture -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Cosmetics and Poetics in Shakespearean Comedy -- Painting Players -- Beautifying Poetic Drama -- Chapter 7 Deceived with ornament58; Shakespeares Venice -- Cosmetic Materials in The Merchant of Venice -- Cosmetic Symbolism and Othello -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8 Flattering Unction58; Cosmetics in Hamlet -- Appearances and Realities58; Painted Faces in Hamlet -- Mousetraps -- Cosmeticised Bodies and the Female Interior -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- Last Page.…”
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