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Book synopsis

This volume assembles a selection from the many papers delivered at the Sixth World Shakespeare Congress. Four plenary lectures are printed, including that of Jane Smiley on the creation of A Thousand Acres, her award-winning novel derived with King Lear. Twenty-two papers by well-known scholars also offer a wide range of responses to Shakespeare's art and international assessment of his presence in the world at the end of the twentieth century.

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Book category Books in English Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary reference works

• Full title: Shakespeare and the Twentieth Century
• Subtitle: The Selected Proceedings of the International Shakespeare Association World Congress, Los Angeles, 1996
• Author: Jill Levenson, Dieter Mehl
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 427
• EAN: 9781611491791
• ISBN: 1611491797
• ID: 05092285
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Weight: 789 g
• Dimensions: 244 × 168 × 28 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. November 1998

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