The Winter's Tale : Critical Essays Book

	Acknowledgments
	The Critical Legacy	3
1	The Winter's Tale from The Characters of Shakespear's Plays	65
2	Notes on The Winter's Tale from Notes and Lectures upon Shakespeare	72
3	Preface to The Winter's Tale from More Prefaces to Shakespeare	76
4	The Winter's Tale from Shakespeare's Workmanship	82
5	The Meaning of The Winter's Tale	94
6	Recognition in The Winter's Tale	106
7	Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale from Nature and Art in Renaissance Literature	119
8	The Triumph of Time in The Winter's Tale	139
9	The Winter's Tale from Shakespeare and the Comedy of Forgiveness	156
10	The Tragicomic Perspective of The Winter's Tale	174
11	Time, Sexual Love, and the Uses of Pastoral in The Winter's Tale	200
12	Our Carver's Excellence: The Winter's Tale from Shakespearean Romance	220
13	The Winter's Tale: The Triumph of Speech	243
14	'O my most sacred lady': Female Metaphor in The Winter's Tale	258
15	Verbal Reminiscence and the Two-part Structure of The Winter's Tale	280
16	Poetry and Plot in The Winter's Tale	298
17	From Matter to Magic: The Winter's Tale from Dream Works Lovers and Families in Shakespeare's Plays	319
18	The Labor of The Winter's Tale	335
19	The Apollo Mission in The Winter's Tale	361
20	The Times, 26 March 1802	383
21	The Times, 29 November 1811	384
22	The Times, 28 November 1845	385
23	The Times, 29 April 1856	386
24	The Times, 23 September 1912	387
25	The Times, 28 June 1951	390
26	From Current Shakespearian Productions in England and France, from Shakespeare Quarterly, Volume 2, 1951	391
27	From Shakespeare in Britain, from Shakespeare Quarterly, Volume 20, 1969	392
28	From Interpretation or Experience? Shakespeare at Stratford, from Shakespeare Survey, Volume 23, 1970	394
29	The Winter's Tale, from Cahiers Elisabethains, October 1976	395
30	From Shakespeare in Britain, from Shakespeare Quarterly, Volume 28, 1977	398
31	From 'The Shakespeare Plays' Hamlet and the Five Plays of Season Three, from Shakespeare Quarterly, Volume 32, 1981	399
32	From Interpretations of Shakespearian Comedy, 1981, from Shakespeare Survey, Volume 35, 1982	400
33	The Shakespeare Plays on TV, The Winter's Tale, from Shakespeare on Film Newsletter, Vol. 6, 1982	403
34	The Making of a Romantic Lead, from The Sunday Times, 4 May 1986	406
35	A Kindergarten Monarch, from The Times Literary Supplement, 23 May 1986	407
36	From Shakespeare Performances in London, Manchester and Stratford-upon-Avon 1985-86, from Shakespeare Survey, Volume 40, 1987	409
37	From Shakespeare's Late Plays at Stratford, Ontario, from Shakespeare Survey, Volume 40, 1987	411
38	From Shakespeare Performances in England, 1987-8, from Shakespeare Survey, Volume 42, 1989	414
	List of Major Performances	417
	Index	420