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Shakespeare goes to Paris

Hardcover • 2005 • English

Shakespeare goes to Paris: how the bard conquered France

By Pemble, John

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About the book

It has sometimes been assumed that the difficulty of translating Shakespeare into French has meant that he has had little influence in France. Shakespeare Goes to Paris proves the opposite. Virtually unknown in France in his lifetime, and for well over a hundred years after his death, Shakespeare was discovered in the first half of the eighteenth century, as part of a growing French interest in England. Since then, Shakespeare's impact in France has been enormous. Writers, from Voltaire to Gide...Show more

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9781852854522

Publisher

Hambledon and London

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Shakespeare goes to Paris

Format

Hardcover

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