Shakespeare's Animals

Download or Read eBook Shakespeare's Animals PDF written by William Shakespeare and published by Pavilion Books, Limited. This book was released on 1995 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Shakespeare's Animals
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Publisher : Pavilion Books, Limited
Total Pages : 72
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015037804708
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Book Synopsis Shakespeare's Animals by : William Shakespeare

Book excerpt: Bears, dogs, foxes, goats, greyhounds, harts, stags, toads - are the many animal characteristics with which Shakespeare imbues his characters. This gift book contains selections of animal imagery from Shakespeare's comedies, tragedies, history plays and poetry. A general introduction places the animals in the context of mythological beliefs and everyday life in 16th-century England. The illustrations are taken from an early Tudor pattern book housed in the Bodleian Library in Oxford.


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