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Book SynopsisMuch Ado About Nothing presents a battle of the sexes in more ways than one: as both a lightning-fast skirmish of wits between two famously disputatious lovers, and a near-deadly conflict built on conventions of gender and male rivalry. Claire McEachern''s new introduction brings this best-seller right up to date, analysing recent developments in criticism and the latest productions of this comedy.
Trade ReviewClaire McEachern’s revised edition of
Much Ado about Nothing updates the original introductory material with incisive discussions of gender dynamics, formal and structural characteristics, and stage history. * Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 *
Table of ContentsList of illustrations General editors' preface Preface Introduction
Much Ado About Nothing Appendix Abbreviations and References Index
