The fourth volume in a series which offers a textual analysis of Shakespeare's plays grouped by genre and by period. The term "unconformities", which occurs in all the titles, has been found useful to designate the breaches of continuity or consistency which occur in the texts for whatever reason.

Preface - Introduction - Against the Bridal Day - All Even in Arden? - Or, What You Will - Dark Doings in Tuscany - The Divided World of Vienna - Fortune Against Life Force: The Pagan World of Pericles - Romance and Realism in Cymbeline - Like an Old Tale - Prospero's Project - Conclusion - Notes - Appendix - Bibliography - Index