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Shakespeare and Happiness

Shakespeare and Happiness

Kathleen French

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Estudios literarios: obras de teatro y dramaturgos
ISBN:
9780367742201

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Shakespeare and Happiness is a study of attitudes to happiness in the early modern period and in Shakespeare’s plays.

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