The Meaning of Shakespeare (1951) was written by Harold Clarke Goddard.[1] A chapter is devoted to each of thirty-seven plays by William Shakespeare, ranging from three pages for The Comedy of Errors to over 50 for Henry V. Three additional chapters treat larger themes.
| Author | Harold Clarke Goddard |
|---|---|
| Genre | Theatre |
| Publication date | 1951 |
| ISBN | 978-0226300412 |
After the book was finished and had been accepted for publication, Dr. Goddard died without having named it; the title was provided by the publisher, the University of Chicago Press. Originally published as one volume, it was later split into two volumes.
Notes
edit- ↑ Allardyce Nicoll (28 November 2002). Shakespeare Survey. Cambridge University Press. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-521-52391-2.
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