TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dutton,Richard
TI  - A Midsummer night's dream
T2  - New casebooks series
SN  - 0333601971 Paper back
U1  - 822.33P7-8 22
PY  - 1996///
CY  - London
PB  - Macmillan
KW  - English literature
KW  - Comedy
N1  - Includes Bibliographical References and Index; TOC; Acknowledgements - General Editors' Preface - Introduction; R.Dutton -'But We Are Spirits of Another Sort': The Dark Side of Love and Magic in A Midsummer Night's Dream; D.Bevington - A Midsummer Night's Dream; E.Krieger - 'Hermia's Dream'; N.N.Holland - A Midsummer Night's Dream: 'Jack shall have Jill/Nought shall go ill'; S.Nelson Garner - 'Shaping Fantasies': Figuration of Gender and Power in Elizabethan Culture; L.A.Montrose - 'Hippolyta's Silence and the Poet's Pen'; P.McGuire - Gaining a Father: The Role of Egeus in the Quarto and the Folio; B.Hodgson - Bottom's Up: Festive Theory; A.Patterson - The Kindly Ones: The Death of The Author in Shakespearean Athens; R.Wilson - Or; T.Hawkes - Further Reading - Notes on Contributors - Index; English
N2  - Summary:
This casebook on "A Midsummer Night's Dream" traces the response of critical theory to a play peculiarly informed by modern preoccupations: imagination, representation and power, sexual repression and subjective transformation, patriarchal society, class structures and the limits of language.  Read less

UR  - https://www.worldcat.org/title/midsummer-nights-dream/oclc/34894795&referer=brief_results
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