Description
| Product ID: | 9780691190860 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Shakespeare and the Folktale |
| Subtitle: | An Anthology of Stories |
| Authors: | Author: Charlotte Artese |
| Page Count: | 392 |
| Subjects: | Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry), Literary studies: general, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, English |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating An international collection of the traditional tales that inspired some of Shakespeare's greatest playsShakespeare knew a good story when he heard one, and he wasn't afraid to borrow from what he heard or read, especially traditional folktales. The Merchant of Venice, for example, draws from "A Pound of Flesh," while King Lear begins in the sam |
| Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-10-22 |