The Ornithology of Shakespeare: Critically Examined, Explained and Illustrated (1871)

By James Edmund Harting

Book Overview

The Ornithology of Shakespeare: Critically Examined, Explained and Illustrated is a book written by James Edmund Harting in 1871. The book is a detailed analysis of the bird references found in the works of William Shakespeare. Harting examines each reference, providing explanations and illustrations of the birds mentioned. He also discusses the significance of the bird imagery in Shakespeare's works, exploring the themes and symbolism associated with each bird. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of both Shakespeare and ornithology, providing a unique perspective on the intersection of literature and natural history.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: 1165609169
• ISBN13: 9781165609161
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"