With its explorations of sexual ambivalence, As You Like It speaks directly to the twenty-first century.
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But the play is also deeply rooted in Elizabethan culture and through it Shakespeare addresses some of the hotly debated issues of the period."This will be the definitive edition of As You Like It for many years to come" - Phyllis Rackin, University of Pennsylvania About the Author: Juliet Dusinberre is the author of the pioneering work in feminist criticism, Shakespeare and the Nature of Women, of Virginia Woolf\'s Renaissance: Woman Reader or Common Reader?, and of Alice to the Lighthouse: Children\'s Books and Radical Experiments in Art.
Juliet Dusinberredemonstrates that Rosalind\'s authority in the play grows from new ideas about women and reveals that Shakespeare\'s heroine reinvents herself for every age.
With its explorations of sexual ambivalence, As You Like It speaks directly to the twenty-first century
