Reading Shakespeare's mind /

Sohmer, Steve

Reading Shakespeare's mind / Steve Sohmer. - 1 online resource (200 pages): illustrations, map - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Preface : impersonal Shakespeare -- Part I. Shakespeare, lovers, and friends. Joining the mice-eyed decipherers -- Marlowe's ghost in As You Like It -- The dark lady of The Merchant of Venice -- Part II. Queen Elizabeth's Twelfth Night. Twelfth Night on Twelfth Night -- Shakespeare's Twelfth Night wordplay -- Shakespeare and Paul in Illyria -- Nashe and Harvey in Illyria -- M.O.A.I. deciphered at last -- Beginning at the beginning -- Tributes private and public -- Epilogue : personal Shakespeare.

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An accessible, enjoyable, occasionally speculative study based on a vast amount of research into some of Shakespeare's more uninterpretable moments.

9781526113283


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Psychology.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Friends and associates.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Friends and associates.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Psychology.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Criticism and interpretation.


Psychology.
Friendship.
Personality in literature.
DRAMA--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
HISTORY--Historiography.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Shakespeare.
Shakespeare Studies & Criticism.
Literature & Literary Studies.
Personnalite dans la litterature.
Personality in literature.


Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.