As you like it : a guide to the play
"This reference is a comprehensive guide to the play. Beginning with a discussion of the play's textual history, the guide analyzes its various contexts and sources of influence. The play's dramatic structure is examined, a detailed plot summary is offered, and the play's major themes - along with an overview of major critical approaches to the work - are discussed. The volume also covers major productions of As You Like It from the 16th through the 20th centuries."--Jacket