Emma Smith

Shakespeare's First Folio

Four Centuries of an Iconic Book

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Just a few hundred copies of the 1623 edition of Shakespeare's collected plays exist, making it one of the most sought-after publications in history. Emma Smith explores the First Folio's post-publication life, the stories of individual copies, and the way readers, forgers, collectors, actors, scholars, and booksellers have interacted with them.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 473g
• ISBN-13: 9780198819998
• ISBN-10: 0198819994
• Artikelnr.: 49136351

Autorenporträt

Emma Smith teaches at Hertford College, Oxford, and has published and lectured widely on Shakespeare and his contemporaries, and on the reception of Shakespeare.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Sir Edward Dering goes shopping
1: Owning
2: Reading
3: Decoding
4: Performing
5: Perfecting
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index