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The Merry Wives of Windsor / William Shakespeare.
- Title
- The Merry Wives of Windsor / William Shakespeare.
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Publication
- New York : Modern Library, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PR2826.A2 B37 2011 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 177 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Presents Shakespeare's comedy about Sir John Falstaff's attempts to seduce Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page. This volume includes the full text of the play, plus an introduction to the play, a scene-by-scene analysis, commentary on past and current productions, photographs of key RSC productions, and an overview of Shakespeare's theatrical career and chronology of his plays.
- Series Statement
- RTC Shakespeare
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2008. Modern Library.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- novels.
- Fiction
- Drama
- Comedies
- Novels
- Romans.
- Théâtre.
- Note
- Includes bibliographical references ([170]-175).
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references ([170]-175).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction. Women on top? ; Why Windsor? ; Which Falstaff? ; The comedy of Englishness -- About the text -- Key facts -- The Merry Wives of Windsor -- Textual notes -- Scene-by scene analysis -- "The Merry Wives of Windsor" in performance: the RSC and beyond. Four centuries of "The Merry Wives of Windsor": an overview ; At the RSC ; The director's cut: interviews with Bill Alexander and Rachel Kavanaugh ; Playing Falstaff: Simon Callow -- Shakespeare's career in theater -- Shakespeare's works: a chronology -- Further reading and viewing -- References -- Acknowledgments and picture credits.
- ISBN
- 9780812969320
- 0812969324
- OCLC
- 471792616
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library