Folk-Lore of Shakespeare (1884)

Thomas F Thiselton Dyer

Folk-Lore of Shakespeare (1884)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 June 2008
Pages
572
ISBN
9781436597982

Folk-Lore of Shakespeare (1884)

Thomas F Thiselton Dyer

Folk-Lore Of Shakespeare is a book written by Thomas F. Thiselton Dyer and published in 1884. The book is a comprehensive study of the folklore and superstitions that are present in the works of William Shakespeare. The author explores the various legends, beliefs, and customs that were prevalent in Shakespeare's time, and which influenced his writing. The book is divided into chapters, each dealing with a different aspect of folklore, such as fairies, witches, ghosts, and omens. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including Shakespeare's plays and poems, as well as historical and literary texts from the period. The book is written in a scholarly and informative style, and provides a fascinating insight into the world of Shakespeare and the folklore that shaped his work. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespeare, folklore, or the history of English literature.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.

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