A detailed description of they lifestyles of the country and the court in Shakespear's As You Like It.

William's Shakespeare's As You Like It is both a gentle, pastoral comedy and a complicated, dark debate on the the relationship between love, power and gender construction. Through the character of Rosalind, Shakespeare is able to both critique and transgress prescribed gender roles.

In William Shakespeare's "As You Like It," his famous "All the world's a stage" soliloquy is an extended metaphor for life with each stage representing a part of life that one must experience.

Provides a critical analysis of Act 1 of William Shakespeare's As You Like It. Explores the relationships between Orlando and Oliver, Orlando and Adam, Rosalind and Celia, Touchstone and Rosalind and more importantly, the indirect bonding between Duke Fredrick and Oliver is established.