Shakespeare From An American Point Of View

by George Wilkes and J W Taverner

Book Overview

""Shakespeare From An American Point Of View"" by George Wilkes is a comprehensive analysis of the works of William Shakespeare through the lens of American culture and history. The book explores how Shakespeare's plays have been interpreted and adapted in America, from the early colonial period to the present day. Wilkes examines the ways in which American writers, actors, and directors have approached Shakespeare's works, and how they have used...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417954329
• ISBN13: 9781417954322
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"