Shakespeare's Folktale Sources
| Author | : Charlotte Artese |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 255 |
| Release | : 2015-06-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781611495560 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1611495563 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (563 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare's Folktale Sources by : Charlotte Artese
Download or read book Shakespeare's Folktale Sources written by Charlotte Artese and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-06-03 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shakespeare’s Folktale Sources examines how Shakespeare adapted folktales for one or more plots in seven of his plays. When we acknowledge that Shakespeare constructed his plays from traditional stories with wide written and oral circulation, we can see how he used his folktale sources to engage his audience on common ground.
