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As You Like It: The Oxford Shakespeare - Shakespeare, William, and Brissenden, Alan (Editor)
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As You Like It is Shakespeare's most light-hearted comedy, and its witty heroine Rosalind has his longest female role. In this edition, Alan Brissenden reassesses both its textual and performance history, showing how interpretations have changed since the first recorded production in 1740. He examines Shakespeare's sources and elucidates the central themes of love, pastoral, and doubleness. Detailed annotations investigate the allusive and often bawdy language, enabling student, actor, and director to savour the humour and ...

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As You Like It: The Oxford Shakespeare 2008, Oxford University Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780199536153

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