Shakespeare's Comedies of Love.

Shakespeare's Comedies of Love is a tribute to Alexander Leggatt, a critic who has shaped the way the world understands Shakespeare and his comedies.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bamford, Karen
Other Authors:	Knowles, Ric
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Comedies. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare. DRAMA > Shakespeare. Humorous plays Festschriften Criticism, interpretation, etc. Festschriften.
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Table of Contents:

Intro
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART ONE: CONTEXTS FOR SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDIES OF LOVE
The Comedy of Love and the London Lord Mayor's Show
A 'Pennyworth' of Marital Advice: Bachelors and Ballad Culture in Much Ado About Nothing
Shakespeare's Comedies and American Club Women
PART TWO: LOVE IN SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDIES
'Five thousand year a boy': Love as Arrested Development
Love's Labour's Lost and Won
Affecting Desire in Shakespeare's Comedies of Love
A Spirit of Giving in A Midsummer Night's Dream
Love in the Contact Zone: Gender, Culture, and Race in The Merchant of Venice
The Unity of Twelfth Night
The Baby in the Handbag: 'Family Matters' in Shakespeare
PART THREE: SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDIES OF LOVE ON THE CONTEMPORARY STAGE
'Songs of Apollo': Love's Labour's Lost in 1961
Smitten: Staging Love at First Sight at The Stratford Festival
Romancing The Shrew: Recuperating a Comedy of Love
Love in a Naughty World: Modern Dramatic Adaptations of The Merchant of Venice
Staging the Jew: Playing with the Text of The Merchant of Venice
Works Cited
Contributors
Index
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