Excerpt from An Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare: Addressed to Joseph Cradock, Esq.
Fuller, a diligent and equal fearcher after truth and quibbles, declares pofitively, that his learning was very little, that Nature was all the Art ufed upon him, as be loimfif if alive, would confefs. And may we not fay.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book probes the controversial question of the extent of Shakespeare's learning. The author meticulously examines a plethora of evidence, including Shakespeare's plays, contemporary accounts, and historical documents, to illuminate the complexities of the Bard's education. Challenging the notion that Shakespeare possessed a comprehensive grasp of the ancient languages, the book argues that his knowledge was largely gleaned from widely accessible sources. By delving into the historical context and literary landscape of the time, the author unravels the nuances of Shakespeare's mastery of language, demonstrating how he deftly wove familiar idioms and phrases into his literary tapestry. This insightful analysis sheds new light on the creative genius of Shakespeare, showcasing his ability to transform everyday language into enduring works of art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333582029_0
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