Title: Twelfth Night A Critical Reader
Description: Twelfth Night is the most mature and fully developed of Shakespeare's comedies and, as well as being one of his most popular plays, represents a crucial moment in the development of his art. Assembled by leading scholars, this guide provides a comprehensive survey of major issues in the contemporary study of the play. Throughout the book chapters explore such issues as the play's critical reception from John Manningham's account of one of its first performances to major current comentators like Stephen Greenblatt; the performance history of the play, from Shakespeare's day to the present and k.
Subjects: Dramatic production, Study and teaching, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, twelfth night, Brothers and sisters in literature, Shakespeare studies & criticism