The Winter's Tale: Critical Essays
- ISBN-10
- 1135023298
- ISBN-13
- 9781135023294
- Series
- The Winter's Tale
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 444
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-06-17
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Maurice Hunt
Description
A collection that includes a lengthy introduction describing historical trends in critical interpretations and theatrical performances of Shakespeare's play; 20 essays on the play, including two written especially for this volume (by Maurice Hunt and David Bergeron).
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