Shakespeare
A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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Germaine Greer examines Shakespeare's plays in detail, showing how he dramatized moral and intellectual issues in such a way that his audience became dazzlingly aware of an imaginative dimension to daily life. She argures that as long as Shakespeare's work remains central to English cultural life, Continue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Dr Greer on the warpath
Shakespeare's Wife by Germaine Greer Bloomsbury £20, pp416 In her latest maenadic outing, Germaine Greer comes neither to praise nor to bury Shakespeare. Her mission is to dig him up and belabour his powdery remains. A doggerel quatrain above his gra ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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abbandonato non perche' non sia un ottimo libro, ma perche' come introduzione a Shakespeare e' un po' troppo universitaria, e oltretutto in inglese, cosicche' innanzitutto richiederebbe gia' una certa conoscenza delle opere del bardo ( cosa che io non ho) e poi risuta un po' di difficile lettura.
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- English Books
- Paperback 168 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0192802496
- ISBN-13: 9780192802491
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- Pub date: Mar 18, 2002
- Dimensions: 1161 mm x 710 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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Married to the myth
Shakespeare's Wife by Germaine Greer 406pp, Bloomsbury, £20 Ann or Agnes Hathaway was a farmer's daughter from Shottery, near Stratford. Born in about 1556, she was 26 years old when she married William Shakespeare, a glove-maker's son eight years he ... (read full critics)