180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
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Shakespeare’s last plays, the tragicomic Romances, are notoriously strange plays, riddled with fabulous events and incredible coincidences, magic and dream. These features have sometimes been interpreted as the carelessness of an of an aging dramatist weary of his craft, or justified as folklore motifs, suitable to the romance tale. But neither view explains the fascination and power these plays... Read more
Acknowledgements. 1. Beyond Genre 2. The Perils of Pericles 3. Cymbeline: The Rescue of the King 4. Delusions and Dreams: The Winter’s Tale 5. Subtleties of the Isle: The Tempest. Notes. References. Index.
Biography
Ruth Nevo
