Shakespeare The Salesman

By William B. Burruss

Book Overview

""Shakespeare The Salesman"" by William B. Burruss is a book that explores the marketing and commercialization of Shakespeare's plays and works. The author delves into the history of how Shakespeare's plays were first marketed and sold during his lifetime, and how they have been marketed and sold over the centuries since his death. The book also examines how Shakespeare's plays have been adapted and modified to suit different audiences and cultural contexts, and how they have been used to promote various political and social agendas. Through a combination of historical research and literary analysis, Burruss provides a fascinating look at the business of Shakespeare and the ways in which his works have been commodified and consumed over time. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespeare, literature, or the intersection of art and commerce.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258333244
• ISBN13: 9781258333249
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"