The Secret of Shakespeare
Author | : Martin Lings |
Publisher | : Fons Vitae |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 1870196147 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781870196147 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Secret of Shakespeare written by Martin Lings and published by Fons Vitae. This book was released on 1996 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shakespeare's essential greatness is clarified by placing his plays in the broad context of sacred art and showing his preoccupation with the quest for human perfection and the mystery of sanctification. In The Secret of Shakespeare, Martin Lings "says more to reveal the quintessence of Shakespeare's greatness than the most laborious exposition could ever do". -- Kathleen Raine