This is the first study to relate the Greek romances to Elizabethan drama. It focuses upon the Greek romance materials in Shakespeare's plays to clarify the background of his art and to illuminate the relationship between the two literatures. The Greek romance tradition is described historically and traced through the works of Boccaccio and Cervantes, as well as other continental and English writers. Then, full attention is given to those plays of Shakespeare which utilize the Greek materials.
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This is the first study to relate the Greek romances to Elizabethan drama. It focuses upon the Greek romance materials in Shakespeare's plays to clarify the background of his art and to illuminate the relationship between the two literatures. The Greek romance tradition is described historically and traced through the works of Boccaccio and Cervantes, as well as other continental and English writers. Then, full attention is given to those plays of Shakespeare which utilize the Greek materials.
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Add this copy of Shakespeare & the Greek Romance: A Study of Origins to cart. $4.95, good condition, Sold by David Segal rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brooklyn, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by University Press of Kentucky.
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Good in good dust jacket. 216 p. Audience: General/trade. 1970 hardcover. A LOT of foxing on dj, edge and eps, (the main reason I am grading this as good instead of very good), else text clean, binding tight.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0813112206. Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is also in great shape, a tiny bit of edge-wear is present at the top corners only, the original price (7.00) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "In this carefully researched study, Miss Gessner seeks to relate for the first time the Greek romances to Elizabethan drama, " 216 pages, includes a Selected bibliography.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0813112206.
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