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Genius of Shakespeare

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: UK Picador 1998Description: 400pISBN:
  • 0330371010
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 822.33/BAT BAT
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A witty, historical account of how Shakespeare has come to be accepted as the world genius of literature. The book includes an attack on nationalistic interpretations of Shakespeare.

�8.99

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part One Who is Shakespeare? What is he?
  • 1 A Life of Anecdote
  • 2 Shakespeare's Autobiographical Poems?
  • 3 The Authorship Controversy
  • 4 Marlowe's Ghost
  • 5 Shakespeare's Peculiarity
  • Part Two The Shakespeare Effect
  • 6 The Original Genius
  • 7 The National Poet
  • 8 All the World His Stage
  • 9 From Character to Icon
  • 10 The Laws of the Shakespearean Universe
  • Notes
  • Index

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