The Comedy of Errors: Third Series
Author: Cartwright
ISBN: 9781904271246
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 15 Dec 2016
Pages: 424 Format: Paperback / softback
Shakespeare's dextrous comedy of two twin masters and two twin servants continually mistaken for one another is both farce and more than farce. The Comedy of Errors examines the interplay between personal and commercial relationships, and the breakdown of social order that follows the disruption of identity. As well as detailed on-page commentary notes, this new edition has a long, illustrated introduction exploring the play's performance and crtitical history, as well as its place in the comic tradition from Classical to modern times.
ISBN: 9781904271246
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 15 Dec 2016
Pages: 424 Format: Paperback / softback
Shakespeare's dextrous comedy of two twin masters and two twin servants continually mistaken for one another is both farce and more than farce. The Comedy of Errors examines the interplay between personal and commercial relationships, and the breakdown of social order that follows the disruption of identity. As well as detailed on-page commentary notes, this new edition has a long, illustrated introduction exploring the play's performance and crtitical history, as well as its place in the comic tradition from Classical to modern times.
