This essay collection offers a lengthy introduction describing trends in criticism and theatrical interpretation of As You Like It . Twenty-six major essays on the play, including several written especially for this volume highlight the work, coupled with twenty-three reviews of various productions, ranging from 1741 to 1919.
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"Particularly recommended for those considering staging the play, most likely at a college theatre." -- Bibliotheque d'Humanisme et Renaissance
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In keeping with the general policies of the Garland Shakespeare Criticism series, this survey seeks to reproduce whenever possible complete documents rather than excerpts, except when the material forms part of a full-length study or of a long introduction to an edition of As You Like It. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
broken musick, poor thousand crowns, blind rascally boy, same wicked bastard, dry antiquity, time ambles withal, living humour, banished duke, hey nonino, golden legacie, mad humour, lifeless block, envious court, countercheck quarrelsome, fool doth, banished father, true labourer, gilded snake, noble device, seventh cause, hungry lioness, painted pomp, bloody napkin, thou winter wind, breeches roles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Twelfth Night, New York, Drury Lane, Duke Frederick, Love's Labour's Lost, Duke Sen, Charles Johnson, Lady Macbeth, Peg Woffington, Covent Garden, Enter Orlando, Helen Faucit, Samuel Johnson, Midsummer Night's Dream, National Theatre, William Shakespeare, Old Vic, Thomas Lodge, King Lear, Maggie Smith, Miss Rehan, Players of Shakespeare, Robin Hood, Sir Oliver Martext, Ada Rehan New!
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In keeping with the general policies of the Garland Shakespeare Criticism series, this survey seeks to reproduce whenever possible complete documents rather than excerpts, except when the material forms part of a full-length study or of a long introduction to an edition of As You Like It. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
broken musick, poor thousand crowns, blind rascally boy, same wicked bastard, dry antiquity, time ambles withal, living humour, banished duke, hey nonino, golden legacie, mad humour, lifeless block, envious court, countercheck quarrelsome, fool doth, banished father, true labourer, gilded snake, noble device, seventh cause, hungry lioness, painted pomp, bloody napkin, thou winter wind, breeches roles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Twelfth Night, New York, Drury Lane, Duke Frederick, Love's Labour's Lost, Duke Sen, Charles Johnson, Lady Macbeth, Peg Woffington, Covent Garden, Enter Orlando, Helen Faucit, Samuel Johnson, Midsummer Night's Dream, National Theatre, William Shakespeare, Old Vic, Thomas Lodge, King Lear, Maggie Smith, Miss Rehan, Players of Shakespeare, Robin Hood, Sir Oliver Martext, Ada Rehan New!
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- As You Like It (The New Cambridge Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare on 28 pages
- As You Like It (Penguin Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare on 23 pages
- As You Like It by William Shakespeare on 10 pages
- Love's Labour's Lost (Oxford Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare on 5 pages
- Shakespeare's Plays Today: Some Customs and Conventions of the Stage by Arthur Colby Sprague on page 621, and page 635
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