Shakespeare Survey
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 31, 1979
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780521220118
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
First sentence: In 1680 Nahum Tate was quite positive about verisimilitude in Shakespeare: 'I am sure he never touches on a Roman Story, but the Persons, the Passages, the Manners, the Circumstances, the Ceremonies, all are Roman'.