Much Ado About Nothing - The Arden Shakespeare Book 3 2nd edition

Much Ado About Nothing presents a battle of the sexes in more ways than one: as both a lightning-fast skirmish of wits between two famously disputatious lovers, and a near-deadly conflict built on conventions of gender and male rivalry.Claire McEachern's new introduction brings this best-seller right up to date, analysing recent developments in criticism and the latest productions of this comedy.

List of contents

List of illustrations
General editors' preface
Preface
Introduction
Much Ado About Nothing
Appendix
Abbreviations and References
Index

About the author

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English dramatist, poet, and actor, generally regarded as the greatest playwright of all time.

Report

Claire McEachern's revised edition of Much Ado about Nothing updates the original introductory material with incisive discussions of gender dynamics, formal and structural characteristics, and stage history. Studies in English Literature 1500-1900

Product details

• Authors: Claire McEachern, Claire (University of California Mceachern, William Shakespeare
• Assisted by: Clair McEachern (Editor), Claire McEachern (Editor), McEachern Claire (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 28.01.2016
• EAN: 9781472520296
• ISBN: 978-1-4725-2029-6
• No. of pages: 408
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 23 mm
• Series: The Arden Shakespeare; The Arden Shakespeare Third Series; The Arden Shakespeare - Third Series; The Arden Shakespeare Third Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; DRAMA / Shakespeare, Classic and pre-20th century plays, Shakespeare Plays, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean