Much ado about nothing
Material type: TextSeries: Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2003Description: xiv,174p. illISBN: 9781107675353Subject(s): Rejection-Psychology | Conspiracies | CourtshipDDC classification: 822.33 Summary: The most famous actors, from the time of Garrick to the present, have appeared as the sparring lovers Benedict and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, and in this edition F. H Mares celebrates in his full commentary the superb prose dialogue, enriched by word-play and many sexual jokes. In updating this edition, Angela Stock reviews recent stage, film and critical treatment of this play's special interest in sexuality and misogyny, eavesdropping and deception- the romantic, and also the darker, more cynical aspects.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The most famous actors, from the time of Garrick to the present, have appeared as the sparring lovers Benedict and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, and in this edition F. H Mares celebrates in his full commentary the superb prose dialogue, enriched by word-play and many sexual jokes. In updating this edition, Angela Stock reviews recent stage, film and critical treatment of this play's special interest in sexuality and misogyny, eavesdropping and deception- the romantic, and also the darker, more cynical aspects.
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