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Shakespeare's romances

Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: Philadelphia : Chelsea House, ©2000.
Series: Modern critical views.
Edition/Format:   Book : Secondary (senior high) school : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
A collection of literary essays on Shakespeare's "Pericles," "Cymbeline," "The Winter's Tale," "The Tempest," and "The Two Noble Kinsmen."
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Named Person: William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare
Material Type: Secondary (senior high) school
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Harold Bloom
ISBN: 0791056570 9780791056578
OCLC Number: 42682870
Description: vii, 328 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction / Harold Bloom --
Part I. On Pericles --
Hunt the symbol / William Empson --
Mouldy tales / Northrop Frye --
"The masked Neptune and / The gentlest winds of heaven" : Pericles and the transition from tragedy to romance / C.L. Barber --
Part II. On Cymbeline --
Cymbeline / Harold Goddard --
"Nature's above art in that respect" : limits of the pastoral pattern / Rosalie L. Colie --
Part III. On The Winter's Tale --
Delusions and dreams : The winter's tale / Ruth Nevo --
Leontes and the spider : Language and speaker in Shakespeare's last plays / Anne Barton --
"Tongue-tied, our Queen?" : the deconstruction of presence in The Winter's Tale / Howard Felperin --
Part IV. On The tempest --
The Shakespearian superman : a study of The tempest / G. Wilson Knight --
The tempest / Frank Kermode --
Two unassimilable men / A.D. Nuttall --
Virtue, vice, and compassion in Montaigne and The tempest / Arthur Kirsch --
Part V. On The two noble kinsmen --
The two nobel kinsmen / Harold Bloom.
Series Title: Modern critical views.
Responsibility: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Abstract:

A collection of literary essays on Shakespeare's "Pericles," "Cymbeline," "The Winter's Tale," "The Tempest," and "The Two Noble Kinsmen."

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