Shakespeares First Folio - Four Centuries of an Iconic BookPaperback
Shakespeares First Folio - Four Centuries of an Iconic BookPaperback This is a biography of a book: the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays printed in 1623 and known as the First Folio.…
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Shakespeares First Folio - Four Centuries of an Iconic BookPaperback
This is a biography of a book: the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays printed in 1623 and known as the First Folio. Throughout the stress is on what we can learn from individual copies now spread around the world about their eventful lives. It begins with the story of its first purchaser in London in December 1623, and goes on to explore the ways people have interacted with this iconic book over the four hundred years of its history.
This study offers new ways to understand Shakespeare's reception and the history of the book. From ink blots to pet paws, from annotations to wineglass rings, First Folios teem with evidence of their place in different contexts with different priorities. Unlike previous scholarly investigations of the First Folio, it is not concerned with the discussions of how the book came into being, the provenance of its texts, or the technicalities of its
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