Comedy in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night

In this lecture, Dr Sophie Duncan (University of Oxford) thinks about comedy in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, focusing in particular on the idea of genre in early modern England and whether we should trust the First Folio’s categorisation of Twelfth Night as a comedy.

This lecture is part of a larger course on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. The full course can be found here: https://www.massolit.io/courses/shake...

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