SOURCE: "Speech Acts, Generic Differences, and the Curious Case of Cymbeline," in Studies in English Literature: 1500-1900, Vol. 34, No. 2, Spring, 1994, pp. 379-99.
In this essay, Glazov-Corrigan explores the unique relationship in Cymbeline between words and actions, maintaining that linguistic analyses such as Speech Act theory are useful tools for understanding Shakespeare.