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A Troublesome Reunion in Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors
A Troublesome Reunion in Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors

Author(s): Mihai Cosoveanu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: error; identity; reunion; comedy

Summary/Abstract: Errors are commonly associated with unpleasant events and consequences. Shakespeare suggests an unnatural combination, where errors caused by mistaken identities are eventually the key elements of a sparkling comedy, in spite of previous painful episodes.

  • Issue Year: 2/2015
  • Issue No: XVI
  • Page Range: 53-58
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English