The treatment of love and marriage in Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing

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English

 

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Edna M

 

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August 5, 2013

 

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University

 

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It is certainly true that there is no romantic scene in the play that fails to point to marriage as the natural outcome of any love affair. Attitudes in society have changed from the end of the sixteenth century to the present day. A play or film today which introduces the theme of romance, will also point forward to the inevitability of sex – and usually go there too, ensuring that the film censors get some work to do and restrict the film from viewing by younger cinema-goers...
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It is not surprising that at the end of the sixteenth century the consummation of the marriage is only lightly referred to (just once in Much Ado About Nothing, when Don Pedro promises to remain until the consummation of the marriage before returning to Aragon), whilst the marriage itself, and all its religious and social rites, is seen as the exciting climax to the love affair...
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