The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'
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THE SOURCES AND ANALOGUES OF 'A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM' COMPILED BY FRANK SIDGWICK
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
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