Shakespeare: Midsummer's Night's Dream

Characters, themes, and literary devices are defined and examined as students are exposed to close readings of the histories, tragedies, comedies, and verse. The text includes examples from every type of work as well as ample critical analysis that serves to illuminate the life and work of this peerless dramatist and poet

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the sixteenth-century comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream," and its author, William Shakespeare.

Presents the text of the play with explanatory notes, as well as an essay highlighting Shakespeare's life, language, and theater productions.

Presents a student study guide to the life and works of William Shakespeare, providing biographical information, advice on how to read his plays and poems, and critical examinations of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Romeo and Juliet," "Julius Caesar," and "Hamlet

Presents prose retellings of twenty of William Shakespeare's comedies and tragedies, including "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Romeo and Juliet," and "Macbeth.

This is an electronic version of the original edition of this;Bloom's;Modern Critical Interpretations;title, containing all the classic essays published in the first print edition.

William Shakespeare's comedies. Shakespeare and Impure Aesthetics: The Case of A Midsummer Night's Dream

Shakespeare imbued A Midsummer Night's Dream with extraordinary complexity. This ethereal fantasy involves four different levels of representation, which intermingle but never wholly fuse