What Shakespeare read--and thought / A. L. Rowse.
TITLE:
What Shakespeare read--and thought / A. L. Rowse.
Publication Date:
1981
Publication Information:
New York : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan,
Edition:
1st American ed.
Physical Description:
ix, 210 p.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
An eminent Shakespearean critic and historian examines Shakespeare's reading--from his schoolboy primer to Holinshed's Chronicles and sixteenthcentury Italian comedies--and discusses how Shakespeare used and transformed information, plots and styles.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780698110779
