{"product_id":"comic-transformations-in-shakespeare-hardback","title":"Comic Transformations in Shakespeare - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1980.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In this study of Shakespeare's ten early comedies, from \u003cem\u003eThe Comedy of Errors\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eTwelfth Night\u003c\/em\u003e, the concept of a dynamic of comic form is developed; the Falstaff plays are seen as a watershed, and the emergence of new comic protagonists - the resourceful, anti-romantic romantic heroine and the Fool - as the summit of the achievement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The plays are explored from three complementary perspectives - theoretical, developmental and interpretative which lead to a further understanding of the powerful relation between the plays' formal complexity and their naturalistic verisimilitude.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45547601887470,"sku":"9780415352703","price":420.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9780415352703.jpg?v=1720251269","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/comic-transformations-in-shakespeare-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}