Love's Labour's Lost: Critical Essays

This anthology examines Love's Labours Lost from a variety of perspectives and through a wide range of materials. Selections discuss the play in terms of historical context, dating, and sources; character analysis; comic elements and verbal conceits; evidence of authorship; performance analysis; and feminist interpretations. Alongside theater reviews, production photographs, and critical commentary, the volume also includes essays written by practicing theater artists who have worked on the play. An index by name, literary work, and concept rounds out this valuable resource.

Author: Felicia Hardison Londre
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11/02/2000
Pages: 494
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.27lbs
Size: 8.32h x 5.36w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780815338888

About the Author
Felicia Hardison Londre is Curators' professor of Theater at the University of Missouri--Kansas City and dramaturg for Missouri Repertory Theater, Hart of America, Shakespeare Festival, and Nebraska Shakepseare Festival. She is currently President of the American Theater and Drama Society.