{"product_id":"9780313311581","title":"As You Like It A Guide to the Play","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGreenwood Guides to Shakespeare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAs You Like It\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Guide to the Play\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStephen Lynch\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Drama\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive guide includes a discussion of the play's textual history, analyses of its various contexts and sources of influence, an examination of its dramatic structure, a detailed plot summary, a discussion of major themes and critical approaches, and a look at major productions from the 16th through the 20th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShakespeare's \u003ci\u003eAs You Like It\u003c\/i\u003e continues to captivate audiences some 400 years after it was written. This reference is a comprehensive guide to the play. Beginning with a discussion of the play's textual history, the guide analyzes its various contexts and sources of influence. The play's dramatic structure is examined, a detailed plot summary is offered, and the play's major themes—along with an overview of major critical approaches to the work—are discussed. The volume also covers major productions of \u003ci\u003eAs You Like It\u003c\/i\u003e from the 16th through the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSTEPHEN J. LYNCH is Professor of English at Providence College. His previous books include \u003ci\u003eShakespearean Intertextuality\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 1998). He has also published articles on Shakespeare in \u003ci\u003eShakespeare Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePhilological Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003emediaevalia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Upstart Crow\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSouth Atlantic Review\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 September 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreenwood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780313311581\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55553200914572,"sku":"9780313311581","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_9a1d52cf-5477-4ffa-995c-05867085145e.jpg?v=1788313999","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780313311581","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}