William Shakespeare
Subtitle: romances
By: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
Edition: New ed.
Series: Bloom's modern critical views
Publisher: Bloom's Literary Criticism
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9781604138696
Subjects: Tragicomedy; History and criticism; Tragicomedies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-157) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Harold Bloom; title: Shakespeare's romances: The winter's tale / Northrop Frye; title: Cymbeline: the rescue of the king / Ruth Nevo; title: The crime and conversion of Leontes in The winter's tale / René Girard; title: Virtue, vice, and compassion in Montaigne and The tempest / Arthur; title: Kirsch; title: "Near akin": the trials of friendship in The two noble kinsmen / Alan Stewart; title: Love doctrine in the problem plays & Hamlet / Maurice Charney; title: Troilus and Cressida / W. H. Auden; title: The consolation of romance: providence in Shakespeare's late plays / Richard Harp; title: In the shadow of Hamlet: comedy and death in All's well that ends well / Alexander Leggatt.