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Author
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Date published
2009
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Publisher
Lincoln, Neb. : Chesham : University of Nebraska Press ; Combined Academic [distributor], 2009.
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Subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Comedies.
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Accession number
83436014
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Class
Reading Room - 48 comedies/OLS
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ISBN
9780803215740 (hbk.), 0803215746 (hbk.)
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Language
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Physical description
464 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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General note: Focuses on Shakespeare's Comedies identified as such in the First Folio, discussing how he used themes "beyond private and domestic matters" such as the Empire and conquest, and discusses how his appropriations of his age's ideas about classical myth and biblical scriptures "elevated comedy". Includes a chapter on Measure for measure. Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references and index.