Shakespeare's Clown

Shakespeare's Clown
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0521673348
ISBN-13 : 9780521673341
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Book Synopsis Shakespeare's Clown by : David Wiles

Download or read book Shakespeare's Clown written by David Wiles and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-06-30 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the clown Will Kemp, this book shows how Shakespeare and other dramatists wrote specific roles as vehicles for him.


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