Screen LibraryCritical essays on Shakespeare's measure for measure /
A study of the scope and importance of contemporary scholarship on this controversial and problematic play.
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| Published: |
G.K. Hall,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [1999] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Critical essays on British literature
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| Summary: |
A study of the scope and importance of contemporary scholarship on this controversial and problematic play. |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 235 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780783804286 0783804288 |
| Index Number: | PR2824 |
| CLC: | I561.073 |
| Call Number: | I561.073/C934-3 |
| Contents: | Sexuality, life, and death in Measure for measure / Richard P. Wheeler -- Social texts, royal measures / Jonathan Goldberg -- Transgression and surveillance in Measure for measure / Johnathan Dollimore -- London / Leah Marcus -- Assaying the power of chastity in Measure for measure / Barbara J. Baines -- False immortality in Measure for measure : comic means, tragic ends / Robert N. Watson -- Marriage and the maternal body : on marriage as the end of comedy in Measure for measure / Janet Adelman -- Performing social practice : the example of Measure for measure / Victoria Hayne -- Pleasure and danger : measuring female sexuality in Measure for measure / Mario DiGangi -- Sexual secrecy in Measure for measure / Katherine Eisaman Maus -- Getting oneself unmasked : the duke, the "Friar," and Lucio / Harry Berger Jr. |