by Stephen Marche
His heart is in the right place and I hope this book helps inspire kids who might've otherwise ignored Shakespeare... but I'm sick and tired of authors who want to write the cool hip Gawker article on Shakespeare. Yes, he did change everything. Yes, half of the things you say on any given day prob...
True fact - The first performance of Romeo and Juliet in America had a son playing Romeo to his mother's Juliet.Appartently having sisters play both parts was also common. I wasn't the only one who found Romeo to be a bit of a wuss.This book explains and examines the influence that Shakespeare has ...
"This is the perfect little handbook for the English major, or literary wit in your life. Simple and compact, it is a compilation of interesting facts surrounding the myth and mystery of William Shakespeare."My full review here:http://cineastesbookshelf.blogspot.com/2011/05/review-how-shakespeare-c...
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