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Tables of Contents for Myriad-Minded Shakespeare
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
vi
1
Note on texts and references
vii
1
Bibliographical note
viii
2
Preface to the Second Edition
x
Introduction: Myriad-minded Shakespeare and the modern reader
1
3
1 In search of William Shakespeare: the public and the private man
4
17
2 Politics, rhetoric and will-power in Julius Caesar
21
22
3 The politics in Hamlet and `the world of the play'
43
17
4 Trends in the discussion of Shakespeare's characters: Othello
60
13
5 The uniqueness of King Lear: genre and production problems
73
20
6 Past, present and future in Macbeth and Antony and Cleopatra
93
19
7 Shakespeare suppressed: the unfortunate history of Troilus and Cressida
112
18
8 All's Well That Ends Well: a 'feminist' play?
130
17
9 Shakespeare's mingled yarn and Measure for Measure
147
22
10 On not trusting Shakespeare's stage-directions
169
19
11 Shakespeare at work: preparing, writing, rewriting
188
34
12 Shakespeare on his deathbed: the last will and testament
222
12
Notes
234
13
Index
247