Cesar Lombardi Barber: 1 book
Shakespeare's Festive Comedy
A Study of Dramatic Form and Its Relation to Social Custom
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
In this classic work, acclaimed Shakespeare critic C. L. Barber argues that Elizabethan seasonal festivals such as May Day and Twelfth Night are the key to understanding Shakespeare's comedies. Brilliantly interweaving anthropology, social history, and literary criticism, Barber traces the inward...
