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Shakespeare's Artists: The Painters, Sculptors, Poets and Musicians in His Plays and Poems

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Shakespeare's Artists: The Painters, Sculptors, Poets and Musicians in His Plays and Poems - Sokol, B J
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This study of the many poets, musicians and visual artists portrayed or described in Shakespeare's plays and poems reveals a fascination with art and its makers that continued to influence Shakespeare's work throughout his career. It also uncovers unexpected aspects of an enthusiastic Elizabethan consumption of artworks, an enthusiasm that had significant bearing on the quite new profession that Shakespeare himself followed. A high valuation placed on art and artists, and at the same time certain fears of these and fears ...

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Shakespeare's Artists: The Painters, Sculptors, Poets and Musicians in His Plays and Poems 2019, Arden Shakespeare, New York

ISBN-13: 9781350122444

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Shakespeare's Artists: The Painters, Sculptors, Poets and Musicians in His Plays and Poems 2018, Arden Shakespeare, New York

ISBN-13: 9781350021938

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