Comedies of William Shakespeare, The (13)
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. . In Shakespeare’s time, the term “comedy” did not necessarily denote something funny or amusing. Rather, through such plays such as A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Merchant of Venice, the playwright examines other defining characteristics of comedic drama—the social interactions of common folks and a focus on the contradictions inherent in everyday life. Readers explore the major themes of Shakespearean comedies, which have enchanted readers and theater-goers alike for centuries.
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SeriesShakespeare: His Work and World
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ManufacturerBritannica Educational Publishing
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PublisherRosen: Britannica Educational Publishing
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Publisher or imprintRosen: Britannica Educational Publishing
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AuthorKuiper, Kathleen
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ISBN-13978-1-61530-928-3
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FormatReinforced Library Binding
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Size6" x 9"
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Reading Interest8,9,10,11,12
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# of Pages112
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Dewey Decimal822.3
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Date Published2013
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. . In Shakespeare’s time, the term “comedy” did not necessarily denote something funny or amusing. Rather, through such plays such as A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Merchant of Venice, the playwright examines other defining characteristics of comedic drama—the social interactions of common folks and a focus on the contradictions inherent in everyday life. Readers explore the major themes of Shakespearean comedies, which have enchanted readers and theater-goers alike for centuries.