William Shakespeare''s Twelfth Night - A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook

Informationen zum Autor Sonia Massai is a Lecturer at King’s College London. She has published widely on Shakespeare and drama and has edited several original plays and a collection of essays on World Wide Shakespeares (Routledge, 2005). Klappentext William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (c.1600) is one of his most captivating plays. A comedy of mistaken identities, it has given rise to thought-provoking debates around such issues as gender identity and role-playing, manipulation and deception. Including introductions to the contexts, critical history and performance of the text, from publication to the present this sourcebook is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Twelfth Night and seeking not only a guide to the play, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds Shakespeare's text. Zusammenfassung Suitable for those beginning detailed study of "Twelfth Night". Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Contexts 2. Interpretations 3. Key Passages 4. Further Reading Index

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• Authors: Sonia Massai, Sonia (King''''s College London Massai, Massai Sonia
• Assisted by: Sonia Massai (Editor), Sonia (King's College London Massai (Editor), Massai Sonia (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.12.2007
• EAN: 9780415303323
• ISBN: 978-0-415-30332-3
• No. of pages: 212
• Series: Routledge Guides to Literature; Routledge Guides to Literature
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Englisch, English, Literaturwissenschaft: Dramen und Dramatiker, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean