Shakespeare goes to Paris : how the bard conquered France
Pemble, John2005
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Virtually unknown in France during his lifetime, the work of William Shakespeare has been notoriously difficult to translate into the French language. This title looks at the effect that the bard has had on French literature, as well as the changing Gallic opinions of England's greatest playwright.
Main title:
Shakespeare goes to Paris : how the bard conquered France / John Pemple.
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Imprint:
London : Hambledon and London, 2005.
Collation:
xix, 240 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781852854522 (hbk)
Dewey class:
822.33822.33 SHA
Language:
English
Subject:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- InfluenceShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Appreciation -- FranceShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Translations into French -- History and criticismShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretationShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- FranceTheater -- France -- HistoryFrench literature -- English influenceEnglish language -- Translating into FrenchLiterature
BRN:
1984010
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