comedy of errors

Collection of essays by Shakespeare scholars that have been selected for students at the high school or undergraduate college level. Each entry includes an introduction; a plot synopsis; a character list; a discussion of the work's principal themes; information about the style and literary devices used; a conversation about the work's historical context; and a critical overview.

Presents Shakespeare's comedy in which two sets of long-lost twin brothers create confusion in the Greek city where they have all unknowingly congregated. Also includes information on Shakespeare and commentaries by such writers as Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

Presents the text of Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" in which confusion reigns when twin brothers, both named Antipholus, arrive in the same town with their twin servants, both named Dromios, after a lifetime apart; and includes explanatory notes, scene-by-scene plot summaries, and other resources.

An edition of Shakespeare's comedy, including discussion of its production, language, plot, and author.

A scholarly edition of William Shakespeare's play "The Comedy of Errors" that includes detailed notes and commentary, an illustrated introduction to the play's historical, cultural, and performance contexts, and an in-depth survey of critical approaches to the play.

Contains the text of Shakespeare's comedy about identical twin brothers, both named Antipholus, who set off a wave of confusion when they arrive in the same town after a lifetime apart, bringing with them identical twin servants, both named Dromios; and includes scene-by-scene action summaries, full explanatory notes, and a critical essay.