Comic Characters Of Shakespeare

Focusing on the comic characters within Shakespeare's plays, this treatise offers insightful textual analysis and delves into the nature of comedy. It covers notable figures such as Touchstone, Shylock, and Beatrice and Benedick, alongside discussions of key works like "As You Like It" and "Much Ado About Nothing." Aimed at both enthusiasts and literature students, the volume includes a new biography of Shakespeare, enhancing its value. Originally published in 1956, this edition is a high-quality, affordable republishing of a classic literary analysis.