Shakespeare: A Syllabus of Twelve Lectures (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The period of Shakespeare. - The Elizabethan age as bearing the same relation to England the Renaissance holds to Italy. Causes influencing both Italy and England. Further causes affecting Eng land; (1) The direct influence of Italy; (2) Effect of the scholars of the new learning in an earlier period; (3) Effect of the struggle for national existence. Reasons why the drama became the natural expression for the practical, utilitarian anglo-saxon genius in the period of its greatest awakening.

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