Beyond a common joy : an introduction to Shakespearean comedy / Paul A. Olson.

Author/creator Olson, Paul A.
Format Book
Publication InfoLincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 347 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents On historical understandings of Shakespeare's works -- Shakespeare and the invention of grand comic form -- Shakespearean comedic myths -- Biblical story and festival enter Shakespearean comedy -- Empire and conquest in the comedies -- Measure for measure as form, myth, and Scripture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-332) and index.
LCCN 2008023199
ISBN9780803215740 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0803215746 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PR 2981 .O67 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold