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Modernist writers, critics, and artists sparked a fresh and distinctive interpretation of Shakespeare's plays which has proved remarkably tenacious, as Richard Halpern explains in this lively and provocative book. The preoccupations of such high...
Review Quotes:
Closely argued, adventurous.... There is a quite exceptional richness of texture in Shakespeare Among the Moderns. Evidence from widely separated fields of inquiry is marshaled with extraordinary dexterity, and the range of reading is impressive.... This is a book of unusual range, depth, and originality.
-- "The Review of English Studies"