The Two Noble Kinsmen (Vol. 70) - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Bachinger, Katrina. “Maidenheads and Mayhem: A Morris-Dance Reading of William Shakespeare's and John Fletcher's The Two Noble Kinsmen.” Salzburger Studien zur Anglistik und Amerikanistik 16 (1990): 23-38.
Suggests a reading of The Two Noble Kinsmen that explains both its contemporary and modern appeal, and centers on the Morris dance, with its masque and antimasque elements, as a significant element in the play.
Cutts, John P. “Shakespeare's Song and Masque Hand in The Two Noble Kinsmen.” In English Miscellany: A Symposium of History, Literature and the Arts, edited by Mario Praz, pp. 55-85. Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 1967.
Assesses the play in terms of its relationship to the other plays performed by the Kings Men under James I's reign, and examines the use of the elements of masque, music, and song in these plays.
Green, Susan....
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