TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nevo,Ruth
TI  - Comic transformations in Shakespeare
T2  - Routledge library edition
SN  - 9780415846660 (pbk.)
U1  - 822.33 22
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Abingdon, London
PB  - Routledge / Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Shakespeare, William,
KW  - Humorous plays
KW  - BUEsh
KW  - HHUUEENN
KW  - September2019
KW  - Reading book
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - First published in 1980. In this study of Shakespeare's ten early comedies, from The Comedy of Errors to Twelfth Night, the concept of a dynamic of comic form is developed; the Falstaff plays are seen as a watershed, and the emergence of new comic protagonists - the resourceful, anti-romantic romantic heroine and the Fool - as the summit of the achievement. The plays are explored from three complementary perspectives - theoretical, developmental and interpretative which lead to a further understanding of the powerful relation between the plays' formal compl
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