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Shakespeare and the Folktale: An Anthology of Stories
Shakespeare and the Folktale: An Anthology of Stories
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
392 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 22, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691190853 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 392 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 612 g |
| Editor | Artese, Charlotte |