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Shakespeare And His Predecessors is a book written by Frederick Samuel Boas that explores the literary influences and predecessors of William Shakespeare. The book begins with an examination of the medieval and Renaissance literary traditions that influenced Shakespeare's work, such as the works of Chaucer and Spenser. Boas then delves into the specific plays and sources that Shakespeare drew upon, including classical mythology, history, and contemporary literature. The book also explores the ways in which Shakespeare adapted and transformed these sources to create his own unique works. Through detailed analysis and insightful commentary, Boas provides a comprehensive understanding of Shakespeare's literary influences and the ways in which he revolutionized the English language and drama. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Shakespeare's works and the history of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
| ISBN-13 | 9781432537197 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1432537199 |
| Weight | 1.79 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.00 x 1.25 x 9.00 In |
| List Price | $42.95 |
| Format | - |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 560 pages |
| Publisher | Kessinger Publishing |
| Published On | 2007-04-01 |
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