Imagining Shakespeare : a history of texts and visions

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Imagining Shakespeare : a history of texts and visions

Stephen Orgel

Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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In this beautifully illustrated book, one of the foremost Shakespeareans of our time explores the ways in which Shakespeare has been imagined from his time to ours. Drawing on performance history, textual history and the visual arts (including a fascinating chapter on portraiture), Imagining Shakespeare displays throughout the cultural versatility, elegance, lucidity and wit which have become the hallmarks of Stephen Orgel's style.

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Imagining Shakespeare Staging Clio History and Biography Magic and History The Pornographic Ideal Imagining Shylock Index

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