Shakespeare and the Eighteenth Century

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Shakespeare and the Eighteenth Century is written by Peter Sabor and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0754662950 (ISBN 10) and 9780754662952 (ISBN 13).

This fascinating volume brings together Renaissance and eighteenth-century scholars who examine how Shakespeare gradually penetrated, and came to dominate, the culture and intellectual life of people in the English-speaking world. Approaching Shakespeare from a wide range of perspectives, including philosophy, science, textual practice, and theatre studies, the contributors paint a vivid picture of the relationship between eighteenth-century Shakespeare and ideas about shared nationhood, knowledge, morality, history, and the self.