Much ado about nothing /

Much Ado About Nothing shows the violence of desire as well as its drive towards creative plotting or matchmaking. In this Handbook, Alison Findlay examines the play's comic and tragic potential in the theatre, its attempts to harmonize love and war, attraction and repulsion. The volume explore...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Findlay, Alison, 1963-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:	Shakespeare handbooks.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Much ado about nothing > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Stage history > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Film adaptations > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Online Access:	Cover image Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

General editor's preface
Acknowledgements
The text and early performances
Commentary
Intellectual and cultural contexts
Key productions
The play on screen
Critical assessment
Further reading
Index.