The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-Night's Dream'
by Frank Sidgwick
★★★★★No ratings yet
Language: English
Sign in to rate this book.
Sign in to shelve this book.
About this eBook
- Compiler
- Sidgwick, Frank, 1879-1939
- Title
- The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'
- Credits
- Produced by Ted Garvin, Keith Edkins and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Fairies -- Literary collections
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 15001
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15001
- Release Date
- February 9, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE SOURCES AND ANALOGUES OF 'A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM' COMPILED BY FRANK SIDGWICK
- 2.NEW YORK DUFFIELD & COMPANY LONDON: CHATTO & WINDUS — CONTENTS — THE SOURCES AND ANALOGUES — "A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM" — § 1. THE MAIN (SENTIMENTAL) PLOT OF THE FOUR LOVERS AND THE COURT OF THESEUS — I — § 2. THE GROTESQUE PLOT: BOTTOM AND THE ASS'S HEAD: WITH THE INTERLUDE OF PYRAMUS AND THISBE — II — § 3. THE FAIRY PLOT — III — NOTES ON THE INTRODUCTION — ILLUSTRATIVE TEXTS — TEXTS — THE LEGEND OF PYRAMUS AND THISBE — ROBIN GOOD-FELLOW; HIS MAD PRANKS AND MERRY JESTS — THE SECOND PART OF ROBIN GOOD-FELLOW, COMMONLY CALLED HOB-GOBLIN — THE ROMANCE OF THOMAS OF ERCELDOUNE — REGINALD SCOT — STRANGE FARLIES — THE MAD MERRY PRANKS OF ROBIN GOOD-FELLOW — QUEEN MAB — THE FAIRIES' FAREWELL: OR GOD-A-MERCY WILL — THE FAIRY QUEEN — NYMPHIDIA: — NOTES ON TEXTS — INDEX
Community reviews
Sign in to write a review.
No reviews yet.