There are many editions of The Winter's Tale. This educational edition was created for self-improvement or in preparation for advanced examinations. The bottom of each page is annotated with a mini-thesaurus of uncommon words highlighted in the text, including synonyms and antonyms. Designed for sch
The Winter's Tale
β Scribed by William Shakespeare edited by Susan Snyder;Deborah T. Curren-Aquino
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Introduction: Genre and title
Iterative patterns: sameness with a difference
Leontes' jealousy in criticism and performance
'Exit pursued by a bear'
The figure of Time
Act 5 and the triumphs of Time
The Winter's Tale's sense of an ending: happiness qualified
Date
Sources
Note on the text
List of characters
The play
Supplementary notes
Textual analysis
Appendices: A. Simon Forman's notes on The Winter's Tale
B. Some doubling possibilities in The Winter's Tale
C. The Winter's Tale in performance: selected issues, scenes, and passages
D. The Winter's Tale: a select performance chronology
Reading list.
β¦ Subjects
Castaways;Fathers and daughters;Married people;Fathers and daughters -- Drama;Married people -- Drama;Castaways -- Drama;Sicily (Italy) -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
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