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B. J. Sokol is a Professor Emeritus of English Literature, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK.

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An enthralling peek at the lives and cultures of the named (or near-named) artists in Shakespeare…For those who took for granted a bleak English Renaissance art scene, his world of three-man songs, injurious bagpipes, imprese, paragone, and whited statuary is likely to be a revelation. * Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 *

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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter One. Painters and Sculptors in Shakespeare’s Poems Chapter Two. Painters and Sculptors in Shakespearian Plays Chapter Three. Poets in Shakespeare’s Plays Chapter Four. Poets in Shakespeare’s Poems Chapter Five. Shakespeare’s Musicians: Mimetic Chapter Six. Shakespeare’s Mythical Musicians Afterword Bibliography Index

Shakespeares Artists The Painters Sculptors Poets and Musicians in his Plays and Poems Arden Shakespeare

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: 1/19/2019 12:09:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781350122444, 978-1350122444
      ISBN10: 1350122440

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      B. J. Sokol is a Professor Emeritus of English Literature, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK.

      Trade Review
      An enthralling peek at the lives and cultures of the named (or near-named) artists in Shakespeare…For those who took for granted a bleak English Renaissance art scene, his world of three-man songs, injurious bagpipes, imprese, paragone, and whited statuary is likely to be a revelation. * Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 *

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter One. Painters and Sculptors in Shakespeare’s Poems Chapter Two. Painters and Sculptors in Shakespearian Plays Chapter Three. Poets in Shakespeare’s Plays Chapter Four. Poets in Shakespeare’s Poems Chapter Five. Shakespeare’s Musicians: Mimetic Chapter Six. Shakespeare’s Mythical Musicians Afterword Bibliography Index

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