All's well that ends well

Series Introduction

Volume Introduction / Harold Bloom

Biography of / William Shakespeare

Summary of All's Well That Ends Well

List of Characters in All's Well That Ends Well

Key Passages in All's Well That Ends Well

Criticism Through The Ages

All's Well That Ends Well in the Eighteenth Century

1753-From Shakespeare Illustrated / Charlotte Lennox

1765-All's Well That Ends Well (notes), from The Plays of William Shakespeare / Samuel Johnson

1775-From The Morality of Shakespeare's Drama / Elizabeth Griffith

1777-From An Essay on the Dramatic Character of Sir John Falstaff / Maurice Morgann

All's Well That Ends Well in the Nineteenth Century

1817-From Characters of Shakespear's Plays / William Hazlitt

1833-From Table-Talk / Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1846-From Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature / A. W. Schlegel

1863-From Shakespeare-Characters Chiefly Those Subordinate / Charles Cowden Clarke

1864-From The Life and Genius of Shakespeare / Ihomas Kenny

1896-From Shakespeare and His Predecessors / Frederick S. Boas

All's Well That Ends Well in the Twentieth Century

1911-From Shakespeare as a Dramatic Artist / Thomas Lounsbury

1913-From Shakespeare as a Playwright / Brander Matthews

1922-From "The Meaning of All's Well That Ends Well" / W. W. Lawrence

1951-From Shakespeare's Problem Plays / E.M.W.Tillyard

1958-From The Sovereign Flower / George Wilson Knight

1994-From Acting Funny: Comic Theory and Practice in Shakespeare's Plays / Mary Free

1997-From Gender and Performance in Shakespeare's Problem Comedies / David McCandless

All's Well That Ends Well in the Twenty-first Century

2007-From New Critical Essays on All's Well That Ends Well / Helen Wilcox

Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index