« Such sweet thunder (4.1.117) : Le trouble dans A Midsummer Night’s Dream »
« Turbulentia prima, tranquillitas ultima ». By that phrase the grammarian Donatus (IVth century A.D.) explains that comedy moves from initial perturbation to final reconciliation. This does seem to correspond to the structure of A Midsummer Night’s Dream where, at the outset, love is crossed, the r...
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| Language: | English |
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Presses universitaires de Rennes
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Revue LISA |
| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/lisa/632 |