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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Context and Things to Think Over
William Shakespeare
Stratford-Upon-Avon & London, England
Anne Hathaway
Elizabethan England
Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabethan England, Cont.
Globe Theatre
Globe Theatre, Cont.
London to Athens
Some Things to Think About
•Dreams/Imagination vs. Reality
•Moon vs. Sun/Night vs. Day/Women vs. Men
•Eyes motif (what is it trying to tell us?)