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The Bard in Brief: Shakespeare in Quotations
Hannah Manktelow
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Description for The Bard in Brief: Shakespeare in Quotations
Paperback. A short collection of Shakespeares quotations, illustrated with facsimile reproductions of the very first printed edition of the work in the British Library. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 170. .
Widely acknowledged to be the greatest dramatist in the English language, William Shakespeare is also one of the most quoted writers of all time. His plays and sonnets influenced the history of the English language itself, and changed the literary landscape, as famous phrases passed into idiom and general usage. The enormous impression made by Shakespeare also resulted in him being one of the most misquoted writers of all time.This short, accessible collection of quotations is illustrated with facsimile reproductions of the very first printed edition of the work in the British Library. In each case, the words are accompanied ... Read more
Widely acknowledged to be the greatest dramatist in the English language, William Shakespeare is also one of the most quoted writers of all time. His plays and sonnets influenced the history of the English language itself, and changed the literary landscape, as famous phrases passed into idiom and general usage. The enormous impression made by Shakespeare also resulted in him being one of the most misquoted writers of all time.This short, accessible collection of quotations is illustrated with facsimile reproductions of the very first printed edition of the work in the British Library. In each case, the words are accompanied ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
British Library Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
246g
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780712356336
SKU
V9780712356336
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Ref
99-35
About Hannah Manktelow
Hannah Manktelow is a PhD student at the University of Nottingham and the British Library. She is researching provincial performances of Shakespeare.
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