Thinking with Shakespeare: Articles on A Midsummer Night's Dream

Articles on A Midsummer Night's Dream

These articles were selected with a view to teaching the play. I have not vetted them all. Links to JSTOR require university access.

Exchanging Visions: Reading A Midsummer Night’s Dream
David Marshall
ELH, Vol. 49, No. 3. (Autumn, 1982), pp. 543-575.
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The Fairies of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Standish Henning
Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 4. (Autumn, 1969), pp. 484-486.
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Imagination in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
R. W. Dent
Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 15, No. 2. (Spring, 1964), pp. 115-129.
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Anamorphism and Theseus’ Dream
James L. Calderwood
Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 4. (Winter, 1991), pp. 409-430.
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream and the Meaning of Court Marriage
Paul A. Olson
ELH, Vol. 24, No. 2. (Jun., 1957), pp. 95-119.
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Hands, Feet, and Bottoms: Decentering the Cosmic Dance in A Midsummer Night’s
Dream
Skiles Howard
Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 44, No. 3. (Autumn, 1993), pp. 325-342.
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“Obscured by dreams”: Race, Empire, and Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s
Dream
Margo Hendricks
Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 47, No. 1. (Spring, 1996), pp. 37-60.
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The Politics of Theatrical Mirth: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, “A Mad
World”, “My Masters”, and “Measure for Measure”
Paul Yachnin
Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 43, No. 1. (Spring, 1992), pp. 51-66.
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Taken by the Fairies: Fairy Practices and the Production of Popular Culture in A
Midsummer Night’s Dream
Mary Ellen Lamb
Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 51, No. 3. (Autumn, 2000), pp. 277-312.
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