Two gentlemen of Verona : critical essays
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GARLAND REFERENCE LIBRARY OF THE HUMANITIES, v. 1645 SHAKESPEARE CRITICISM, v. 15 Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-288). Excerpt from his edition of The Plays of William Shakespeare --Excerpt from characters of Shakespear's Plays -- Excerpt from A Study of Shakespeare -- "The Female Page," from Disguise Plots in Elizabethan Drama -- The Ending of The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- Sir Thomas Elyot and the integrity of The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- Proteus, Wry-Transformed Traveller -- Excerpt form Shakespeare's Comedies -- Two clowns in a comedy (to say nothing of the dog): speed, launce (and crab) in The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- Laughing with the audience: The Two Gentlemen of Verona and the popular tradition of comedy -- "Were man but constant, he were perfect": constancy and consistency in The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- The Two Gentlemen of Verona and the courtesy book tradition -- Love letters in The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- "Metamorphising" Proteus: reversal strategies in The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- Shakespeare's actors as collaborators: Will Kempe and The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- "I am but a foole, looke you": Launce and the social functions of humor -- "To be slow in words is a woman's only virtue": silence and satire in The Two Gentlement of Verona -- Feminine "depth" on the nineteenth-century stage -- Theater Reviews.