William Shakespeare Measure for Measure

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Pub. Date: 2000-01-06
Publisher(s): Liverpool University Press
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Summary

Moving adroitly between historical context and modern critical problems, this study explores the intertwining of politics, sexuality, and the social order in Measure for Measure, one of the most frequently staged and discussed of Shakespeare's plays.

Author Biography

Kate Chedgzoy lectures in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick where she teaches Shakespeare and European Theatre

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vi
References vii
List of Illustrations
viii
Introduction 1(7)
Our City's Institutions
8(16)
The Scene Vienna
24(18)
Houses in the Suburbs
42(16)
Tortured into a Comedy
58(11)
Notes 69(4)
Select Bibliography 73(4)
Index 77

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