num_pages: 368
description: This edition of the Shakespeare play, Midsummer Night's Dream features the Bevington edition along with an extenstive array of primary documents which help contextualize the play's treatment of popular and royal festivity, communities of women (including Amazons, gossips, and nuns), marriage expectations, and the supernatural.
language: English
title: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Texts and Contexts
titlecomplete: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Texts and Contexts (Bedford Shakespeare)
characters: Lysander (Shakespeare), Demetrius, Helena (Shakespeare), Mustardseed, Peter Quince, Francis Flute (Shakespeare), Hermia (Shakespeare), Egeus, Titania, Robin Starveling, Puck, Peaseblossom, Theseus (mythology), Hippolyta, Philostrate, Nick Bottom, Moth, Snug, Hermia, Tom Snout, Oberon, Cobweb
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, Poetry, School, Romance, Literature, Classics, Read For School, Fantasy
ratings_count: 525480
places: Atenas
publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's