Shakespeare Survey
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 27, 1984
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780521256360
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Theater; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literature: Classics
First sentence: The story Romeo and Juliet - one of the great myths of the Western world - first appeared fully formed in an Italian version of 1530, and since then has had a vigorous afterlife, not all of it deriving from Shakespeare.