目錄:PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCES
INTRODUCTION
I.
1. The text
2. Date and occasion: with consideration of the poetic style
3. Sources and antecedents
II. THE PLAY
1. The exposition
2. Design and plot
3. Characters and comedy
4. Lyricism, music and dance
5. Setting: woodland and fairyland; moon
6. The principal themes
A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM
APPENDIX Ⅰ Source materials
APPENDIX Ⅱ Four textual cruces
APPENDIX Ⅲ The mislined verse in Q1,v.i.
APPENDIX Ⅳ Quinces Prologue (v.i.108-16) rightly punctuated