A Midsummer Night's Dream: Critical EssaysDorothea Kehler Psychology Press, 2001 - 490 Seiten This volume traces the modern critical and performance history of this play, one of Shakespeare's most-loved and most-performed comedies. The essay focus on such modern concerns as feminism, deconstruction, textual theory, and queer theory. |
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