Irish Illustrations To Shakespeare: Being Notes On His References To Ireland (1894)

By David Comyn

Book Overview

""Irish Illustrations to Shakespeare: Being Notes on His References to Ireland"" is a book written by David Comyn and published in 1894. The book is a collection of notes and observations on William Shakespeare's references to Ireland in his plays, including ""Henry V"", ""Macbeth"", and ""The Tempest"". Comyn, an Irish scholar, provides historical and cultural context to these references, exploring the political and social climate of Ireland during Shakespeare's time. The book also includes illustrations of Irish landscapes and historical figures, as well as a detailed analysis of Shakespeare's portrayal of Irish characters. Overall, ""Irish Illustrations to Shakespeare"" offers a unique perspective on the intersection of Irish history and literature in the works of one of the world's greatest playwrights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166913104
• ISBN13: 9781166913106
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"