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Shakespeare, Our Contemporary

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Anchor Books, 1966 - 372 pages

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User Review  - Val - Goodreads

I continue to go to this book whenever I pick up Shakespeare. Plays by chapter. Not comprehensive of Shakespeare's works, but each chapter is a jewel. Read full review

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Seminal. Read full review

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Contents

MODERN
75
CONTRADICTIONS
179
TITANIA AND THE ASSS HEAD
213
Copyright

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Jan Kott
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TitleShakespeare, Our Contemporary
Anchor books
Doubleday Anchor book. A499
AuthorJan Kott
PublisherAnchor Books, 1966
Length372 pages
  
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