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  1. Shakespeare's Festive Comedy
    A Study of Dramatic Form and Its Relation to Social Custom (New in Paper)
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton

    In this classic work, acclaimed Shakespeare critic C. L. Barber argues that Elizabethan seasonal festivals such as May Day and Twelfth Night are the key to understanding Shakespeare's comedies. Brilliantly interweaving anthropology, social history,... more

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    In this classic work, acclaimed Shakespeare critic C. L. Barber argues that Elizabethan seasonal festivals such as May Day and Twelfth Night are the key to understanding Shakespeare's comedies. Brilliantly interweaving anthropology, social history, and literary criticism, Barber traces the inward journey--psychological, bodily, spiritual--of the comedies: from confusion, raucous laughter, aching desire, and aggression, to harmony. Revealing the interplay between social custom and dramatic form, the book shows how the Elizabethan antithesis between everyday and holiday comes to life in the c...

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780691149523; 9781400839858 (Sekundärausgabe)
    RVK Categories: HI 3391
    Subjects: Komödie; Fest <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: 322 p.
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  2. Shakespeare's festive comedy
    a study of dramatic form and its relation to social custom
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ [u.a.]

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780691149523; 0691149526
    RVK Categories: HI 3391
    Edition: Paperback reissue
    Subjects: Komödie; Fest <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: XVIII, 301 S.
  3. Shakespeare's festive comedy
    a study of dramatic form and its relation to social custom
    Published: ©2012
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J.

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    Contributor: Greenblatt, Stephen
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0691149526; 1400839858; 9780691149523; 9781400839858
    Edition: New ed. , with a new foreword by Stephen Greenblatt
    Subjects: England / Social life and customs / 16th century; English drama (Comedy) / History and criticism; Literary form / History / 16th century; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 / Comedies; Literature; DRAMA / Shakespeare; LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Festivals in literature; Humorous plays; Literature and society; Manners and customs in literature; Alltag, Brauchtum; Geschichte; Literatur; Manners and customs in literature; Festivals in literature; Literature and society; Komödie
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William / 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 301 pages)
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    First printing 1959

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    In this classic work, acclaimed Shakespeare critic C.L. Barber argues that Elizabethan seasonal festivals such as May Day and Twelfth Night are the key to understanding Shakespeare's comedies. Brilliantly interweaving anthropology, social history, and literary criticism, Barber traces the inward journey--psychological, bodily, spiritual--of the comedies: from confusion, raucous laughter, aching desire, and aggression, to harmony. Revealing the interplay between social custom and dramatic form, the book shows how the Elizabethan antithesis between everyday and holiday comes to life in the come

  4. Shakespeare's festive comedy
    a study of dramatic form and its relation to social custom
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Contributor: Greenblatt, Stephen
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1400839858; 9781400839858; 9780691149523; 0691149526
    Subjects: Geschichte; Literature and society; English drama (Comedy); Literary form; Manners and customs in literature; Festivals in literature; Komödie
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: xviii, 301 pages
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    Reissue, with a new foreword

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  5. Shakespeare's Festive Comedy
    A Study of Dramatic Form and Its Relation to Social Custom (New in Paper)
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton

    In this classic work, acclaimed Shakespeare critic C. L. Barber argues that Elizabethan seasonal festivals such as May Day and Twelfth Night are the key to understanding Shakespeare's comedies. Brilliantly interweaving anthropology, social history,... more

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    In this classic work, acclaimed Shakespeare critic C. L. Barber argues that Elizabethan seasonal festivals such as May Day and Twelfth Night are the key to understanding Shakespeare's comedies. Brilliantly interweaving anthropology, social history, and literary criticism, Barber traces the inward journey--psychological, bodily, spiritual--of the comedies: from confusion, raucous laughter, aching desire, and aggression, to harmony. Revealing the interplay between social custom and dramatic form, the book shows how the Elizabethan antithesis between everyday and holiday comes to life in the com

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780691149523
    Subjects: England ; Social life and customs ; 16th century; English drama (Comedy) ; History and criticism; Festivals in literature; Literary form ; History ; 16th century; Literature and society ; England ; History ; 16th century; Manners and customs in literature; Shakespeare, William ; 1564-1616 ; Comedies; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (322 p.)
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    COVER; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ONE: INTRODUCTION: THE SATURNALIAN PATTERN; TWO: HOLIDAY CUSTOM AND ENTERTAINMENT; THREE: MISRULE AS COMEDY; COMEDY AS MISRULE; FOUR: PROTOTYPES OF FESTIVE COMEDY IN A PAGEANT ENTERTAINMENT: SUMMER'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT; FIVE: THE FOLLY OF WIT AND MASQUERADE IN LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST; SIX: MAY GAMES AND METAMORPHOSES ON A MIDSUMMER NIGHT; SEVEN: THE MERCHANTS AND THE JEW OF VENICE: WEALTH'S COMMUNION AND AN INTRUDER; EIGHT: RULE AND MISRULE IN HENRY IV; NINE: THE ALLIANCE OF SERIOUSNESS AND LEVITY IN AS YOU LIKE IT

    TEN: TESTING COURTESY AND HUMANITY IN TWELFTH NIGHTINDEX;

  6. Shakespeare's festive comedy
    a study of dramatic form and its relation to social custom
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ [u.a.]

    Technische Universität Chemnitz, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2012 A 11972
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    2012 A 10386
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    2011.09633:1
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Greenblatt, Stephen (Vorr.)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780691149523
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    9780691149523
    Edition: Paperback reissue
    Subjects: Shakespeare, William; Komödie;
    Other subjects: Array; Array; Array; Array; Manners and customs in literature; Festivals in literature; Literary form
    Scope: XVIII, 301 S.