Shakespeare: A Celebration, 1564-1964Terence John Bew Spencer Penguin Books, 1964 - 134 pagina's This book, written by scholars in many fields of Shakespeare studies, sees Shakespeare in his day and in our day. It reveals the still-surviving historical charm of his town of Stratford-upon-Avon and the circumstances of the original publication of his writings. It also discusses up-to-date problems of Shakespeare's existence in the modern world--presentation on the modern stage, on film, sound-radio, and television. |
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