A Blessed Shore: England and Bohemia from Chaucer to Shakespeare
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In The Winter's Tale, Antigonus announces that his ship has washed up on the shores of Bohemia. How and why landlocked Bohemia? Did Shakespeare not know his geography, or is something else at work here? Alfred Thomas answers these questions by exploring cross-cultural interactions between England and Bohemia from the fourteenth to the early seventeenth century. He is interested less in the diplomacy and politics of this history than in the images--the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:080144568X
ISBN13:9780801445682
Release Date:August 2007
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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