Illustrations Of Shakspeare And Of Ancient Manners With Dissertations On The Clowns And Fools Of Shakspeare Part One (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417969500)

""Illustrations of Shakespeare and of Ancient Manners with Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare V1"" is a book written by Francis Douce. This book is a compilation of illustrations that depict the works of William Shakespeare and the ancient manners that were prevalent during his time. The book also contains dissertations that explore the roles of clowns and fools in Shakespeare's plays. The first volume of this book provides an in-depth analysis of the characters that Shakespeare created and their significance in the plays. The illustrations in this volume bring to life the characters and the settings of the plays. The dissertations in this volume offer a unique perspective on the role of clowns and fools in Shakespeare's works. Overall, this book is an informative and entertaining read for anyone interested in Shakespeare's plays and the history of ancient manners.""Volume One of Two. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417969512.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.

Author: Francis Douce
ISBN-10: 1417969504
ISBN-13: 9781417969500
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/01/2004
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.21d