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The Myth of Deliverance: Reflections on Shakespeare's Problem Comedies (Heritage)

The Myth of Deliverance: Reflections on Shakespeare's Problem Comedies (Heritage)

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Publication Date: April 1st, 1993
Publisher:
University of Toronto Press
ISBN:
9780802077813
Pages:
116
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Description

Frye draws on the Aristotelian notion of reversal, or peripeteia, to analyse the three plays commonly known as the 'problem comedies': Measure for Measure, All's Well That Ends Well, and Troilus and Cressida, showing how they anticipate the romances of Shakespeare's final period.