Shakespeare's Greenwood: The Customs Of The Country, The Language, The Superstitions, The Customs, The Folklore, The Birds And Trees, The Parson, The
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ISBN10: 1104211130
ISBN13: 9781104211134
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 20 2009
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104211134
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 20 2009
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Shakespeare's Greenwood: The Customs Of The Country, The Language, The Superstitions, The Customs, The Folklore, The Birds And Trees, The Parson, The Poets, The Novelist is a book written by George Morley and published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the world of William Shakespeare, specifically focusing on the customs, language, superstitions, folklore, birds and trees, parsons, poets, and novelists of the time. The book delves into the customs of the country, exploring the daily life of people during the Elizabethan era. It also analyzes the language used by Shakespeare and his contemporaries, providing insight into the meanings behind certain phrases and words. The book discusses the superstitions prevalent during the time, such as beliefs in witches and ghosts. Morley also explores the folklore of the time, examining the stories and myths that were passed down through generations. The book provides a detailed look at the birds and trees that were common in Shakespeare's time, as well as the role of the parson in society. In addition, the book analyzes the work of poets and novelists who were contemporaries of Shakespeare, providing context for his own writing. Overall, Shakespeare's Greenwood is a comprehensive guide to the world of Shakespeare and the society in which he lived.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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