Shakespeare in 100 objects : treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Nick HernBooks, 2014Description: x, 333 p. : il. col., fot. ; 24 cmISBN:

9781848423619

Other title:

Shakespeare in one hundred objects
Treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum

Other title: Shakespeare in one hundred objects | Treasures from the Victoria and Albert MuseumSubject(s):

Contents:

Conté: Introduction -- Comedies -- Histories -- Tragedies -- List of objects -- Bibliography

Summary: "Within the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the world's leading museum of art and design, there lies and extraordinary wealth of material relating to a single individual: the playwright William Shakespeare. This book presents a fascinating selection of one hundred objects - often surprising, always delightful - chosen by the museum's curators for the insight each affords into the world of Shakespeare and his plays ... The result is a book that not only underlines Shakespeare's infinite variety, but also reveals his astonishing legacy in material things, a substantial pageant that has not faded."-- Contracoberta

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Barcelona	Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés	820 (shak) SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		1900068412

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"Within the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the world's leading museum of art and design, there lies and extraordinary wealth of material relating to a single individual: the playwright William Shakespeare. This book presents a fascinating selection of one hundred objects - often surprising, always delightful - chosen by the museum's curators for the insight each affords into the world of Shakespeare and his plays ... The result is a book that not only underlines Shakespeare's infinite variety, but also reveals his astonishing legacy in material things, a substantial pageant that has not faded."-- Contracoberta

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