Scenes from ShakespeareRoutledge, 2014 M02 4 - 280 pages The late Harry Levin had an international reputation as the world's foremost comparatiste, and he was among the most knowledgeable Shakespeare scholars in the world. Before he died, Harry Levin had planned to publish this essay collection which examines key scenes in a number of Shakespeare's plays. |
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Scenes from Shakespeare Harry Levin,Irving Babbitt Professor of Comparative Literature Harry Levin No preview available - 2015 |
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