The Winter's Tale (Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages)
Harold Bloom, Paul Gleed
First performed in May 1611, The Winter's Tale is a play about reconciliation, atonement, and the healing effects of time. Leontes, a paranoid tyrant, suffers from his own rash behavior and jealous delusions. When his long-lost daughter returns and the statue of his dead wife magically comes back to life, order is restored, the family is reunited, and his atonement is complete. This volume in Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages set features criticism on The Winter's Tale from a variety of sources and centuries, making it an invaluable addition to any literature classroom.
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Year:
2010
Edition:
1
Publisher:
Blooms Literary Criticism
Language:
english
Pages:
191
ISBN 10:
160413707X
ISBN 13:
9781604137071
Series:
Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages
File:
PDF, 1.19 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2010