W.S. Gilbert and the Context of Comedy

Mehr zum Buch

Focusing on W.S. Gilbert, the book challenges the perception of him as a quintessential Victorian figure. It explores his unique contributions and perspectives, offering insights that deviate from traditional views of the era. This work serves as a prelude to the second volume, "Pipes and Tabors," hinting at a broader exploration of themes related to fun and art in Gilbert's context.