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  • The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Comedies

    William Shakespeare

    Paperback (Andesite Press, Aug. 19, 2017)
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
  • Sexuality in the Comedies of William Shakespeare

    David M. Haugen

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, April 25, 2014)
    Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.; Social Issues in Literature: Sexuality in the Comedies of William Shakespeare examines the background of William Shakespeare, explores themes of sexuality in the comedies of Shakespeare, and takes a look at sexuality in the twenty-first century.; This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature in a unique format designed to support cross-curricular studies. Each volume explores a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue reflected in it, and features car
  • Sexuality in the Comedies of William Shakespeare

    Stephen P. Thompson

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, April 25, 2014)
    Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.; Social Issues in Literature: Sexuality in the Comedies of William Shakespeare examines the background of William Shakespeare, explores themes of sexuality in the comedies of Shakespeare, and takes a look at sexuality in the twenty-first century.; This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature in a unique format designed to support cross-curricular studies. Each volume explores a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue reflected in it, and features car
  • The Comedies of William Shakespeare

    Kathleen Kuiper

    Library Binding (Rosen Education Service, Dec. 15, 2012)
    In Shakespeares time, the term comedy did not necessarily denote something funny or amusing. Rather, through such plays such as A Midsummer Nights Dream and The Merchant of Venice, the playwright examines other defining characteristics of comedic dramathe social interactions of common folks and a focus on the contradictions inherent in everyday life. Readers explore the major themes of Shakespearean comedies, which have enchanted readers and theater-goers alike for centuries.
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  • William Shakespeare: Comedies

    Sterling Professor of Humanities Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Blooms Literary Criticism, Aug. 1, 2009)
    William Shakespeare's comedies - including A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, and The Merchant of Venice - have served as templates for other comedic works and their authors throughout the centuries. This guide contains a selection of the finest contemporary criticism of these classic plays.
  • Tales of William Shakespeare: The Comedies

    Paula J Reece, Laura J Bryant

    Paperback (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Retellings of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice, and The Taming of the Shrew.
  • Tales of William Shakespeare: The Comedies

    Paula J Reece, Laura J Bryant

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 2001)
    Offers young readers a look at four of Shakespeare's comedies, including "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Twelfth Night," "The Merchant of Venice," and "The Taming of the Shrew."
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  • The Comedy of Errors William Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare, Paula Benitez

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Jan. 5, 2017)
    The Comedy of Errors tells the story of two sets of identical twins. Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant, Dromio of Syracuse, arrive in Ephesus, which turns out to be the home of their twin brothers, Antipholus of Ephesus and his servant, Dromio of Ephesus. When the Syracusans encounter the friends and families of their twins, a series of wild mishaps based on mistaken identities lead to wrongful beatings, a near-incestuous seduction, the arrest of Antipholus of Ephesus, and accusations of infidelity, theft, madness, and demonic possession.
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  • Sexuality in the Comedies of William Shakespeare

    Stephen P. Thompson

    eBook (Greenhaven Press, April 25, 2014)
    Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.; Social Issues in Literature: Sexuality in the Comedies of William Shakespeare examines the background of William Shakespeare, explores themes of sexuality in the comedies of Shakespeare, and takes a look at sexuality in the twenty-first century.; This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature in a unique format designed to support cross-curricular studies. Each volume explores a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue reflected in it, and features carefully-selected content representing a variety of perspectives. All volumes in the series contain biographical and critical information about the author; secondary excerpts offering both historical and contemporary views of the highlighted social issue; a timeline of the author's life; a "For Further Reading" section of other works on the issue; and a detailed subject index.
  • The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Comedies

    William Shakespeare

    Hardcover (Andesite Press, Aug. 8, 2015)
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.