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Shakespeare : for all time / Stanley Wells.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR2894 .W43 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wells, Stanley, 1930-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation--History.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- History.
- Dramatists, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography.
- Dramatists, English.
- Dramatists, English--Early modern--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 442 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Macmillan, 2002.
- Summary:
- The first part of this work is an evocative biographical sketch, scotching many myths and fleshing out the meagre facts into a rounded portrait of the man. Wells then turns his attention to the plays themselves and, finally, he discusses Shakespeare's critical legacy both here and abroad.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0333904990
- OCLC:
- 50794288
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