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“This is a book that I wouldn’t expect anybody to read from cover to cover. But if you wanted to look at this whole international, trans-historical issue of how Shakespeare went from being a glover’s son in a one-horse town, Stratford-upon-Avon, to being probably the most globally recognized author of all time, it traces some of those tracks.” Read more...
The best books on Shakespeare’s Reception
Emma Smith, Literary Scholar
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Selected Diaries
by Virginia Woolf -
The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays
by Mikhail Bakhtin & translated by Michael Holquist and Caryl Emerson -
Wuthering Heights
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Passing Strange: Shakespeare, Race, and Contemporary America
by Ayanna Thompson -
Colors of the Mind
by Angus Fletcher -
On Genesis
by Augustine