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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691154107ISBN-10:691154104UPC:9780691154107Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Shakespeare, Drama, Comparative LiteratureSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SC5G9FGTMT
Thinking Through Shakespeare
How Shakespeare's exploration of central human questions--about identity, politics, religion and right and wrong--explains his lasting power, popularity and relevance
In the eighteenth century, Samuel Johnson famously argued that Shakespeare is enduringly popular because he "is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691154107ISBN-10:691154104UPC:9780691154107Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Shakespeare, Drama, Comparative LiteratureSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SC5G9FGTMT
David Womersley is the Thomas Warton Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford. His books include Divinity and State, Gibbon and the "Watchmen of the Holy City" and The Transformation of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. He is also the editor of many books, including the Penguin Classics editions of Gibbons's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Boswell's Life of Samuel...
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