Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of Elizabethan sport, using the lens of Shakespeare's writings to illuminate the intricacies of hunting, hawking, and horsemanship. The author skillfully interweaves passages from Shakespeare's plays with historical accounts and personal anecdotes, painting a vivid picture of the sporting culture that permeated English society during the 16th century. Through detailed descriptions of hunting rituals, falconry techniques, and the deep connection between humans and horses, the author reveals a fascinating dimension of Elizabethan life. The book explores the social significance of these pursuits, highlighting the role they played in shaping social hierarchies, fostering community bonds, and reflecting the values of the era. Beyond the technical aspects of sport, this book delves into the deeper thematic connections between Shakespeare's works and the sporting world. The author demonstrates how Shakespeare's understanding of animal behavior and the natural world enriched his portrayal of human characters and their motivations. By decoding the language of Elizabethan sport, this book offers a fresh perspective on Shakespeare's works and a deeper appreciation of the cultural tapestry of his time. The author's insights illuminate the enduring relevance of Shakespeare's observations on human nature, revealing the timeless connections between the world of sport and the complexities of the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330360606_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330360606
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330360606
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)