The artistry of Shakespeare's prose

Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; 1 Shakespeare's Use of Prose; 2 A Critical Method; 3 From Clown to Character; 4 The World of Falstaff; 5 Gay Comedy; 6 Two Tragic Heroes; 7 Serious Comedy; 8 Tragic Prose: Clowns, Villains, Madmen; 9 The Return of Comedy; Conclusion; Notes; Index.