The Merry Wives of WindsorPenguin UK, 29 de set. 2005 - 256 pàgines In need of money, the fat and foolish Falstaff devises a scheme to seduce two married women and steal their husbands' wealth. By talking to each other, however, the wives soon discover his plan and begin to plot their own revenge. Relentlessly inventive, this comic humiliation of a foolish would-be seducer is a lively, compelling and ultimately joyous celebration of the all-conquering power of laughter. |
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William Shakespeare. WILLIAM SHAKE SPEARE The Merry Wives of Windsor William Shakespeare THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Edited with a. Front Cover.
William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Edited with a Commentary by G. R. Hibbard and with an Introduction by Catherine Richardson Contents General Introduction The Chronology of Shakespeare's Works Introduction ...
... The Chronology of Shakespeare's Works Introduction The Play in Performance Further Reading THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR An Account of the Text Commentary Follow Penguin FOUNDING EDITOR: T. J. B. SPENCER GENERAL EDITOR: STANLEY WELLS.
... WIVES OF WINDSOR T. J. B. SPENCER, sometime Director of the Shakespeare Institute of the University of Birmingham, was the founding editor of the New Penguin Shakespeare, for which he edited both Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet. STANLEY ...
... Wives of Windsor and the Induction to The Taming of the Shrew). Italy is his favoured location. Most of his principal storylines derive from printed writings; but the structuring and translation of these narratives into dramatic terms ...