One Touch of Shakespeare: Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris, 1875-1878A collection of excerpts from 251 letters written by a shy widower and grocer in Zanesville. Ohio, who, in his time, was one of three Americans who could be called learned and eminent Shakespeareans. They are concerned with book collection, stage production, stage history, the state of the English language in Shakespeare's time, criticism, and interpretation of the text. |
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... Shakespeare Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris , 1875-1878 Edited by John W. Velz and Frances N. Teague " One touch of Shakespeare makes the whole world kin " Joseph Crosby to Frederick Gard Fleay ( July 1876 , July 1877 ) ...
... Shakespeare Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris , 1875-1878 Edited by John W. Velz and Frances N. Teague " One touch of Shakespeare makes the whole world kin " Joseph Crosby to Frederick Gard Fleay ( July 1876 , July 1877 ) ...
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... Shakespeare Library , who first in- troduced one of us to Joseph Crosby in August of 1975 and has been a constant source of encouragement , information , and friendship to us ever since . The Trustees of the Folger Shakespeare Library ...
... Shakespeare Library , who first in- troduced one of us to Joseph Crosby in August of 1975 and has been a constant source of encouragement , information , and friendship to us ever since . The Trustees of the Folger Shakespeare Library ...
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... Shakespeare editions and Shakespeariana was sold at auction in March 1886 , the auctioneer's catalogue described the ... Shakespeare scholarship , stage production and stage history of Shakespeare's plays , the state of the English ...
... Shakespeare editions and Shakespeariana was sold at auction in March 1886 , the auctioneer's catalogue described the ... Shakespeare scholarship , stage production and stage history of Shakespeare's plays , the state of the English ...
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... Shakespeare's Dramas ( 1877 ) , and Norris's The Portraits of Shakespeare ( 1885 ) all owe something to Crosby's criticism , advice , and encouragement . Crosby also contributed in a small way to H. H. Furness's Variorum Hamlet ( 1877 ) ...
... Shakespeare's Dramas ( 1877 ) , and Norris's The Portraits of Shakespeare ( 1885 ) all owe something to Crosby's criticism , advice , and encouragement . Crosby also contributed in a small way to H. H. Furness's Variorum Hamlet ( 1877 ) ...
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... Shakespeare editions , which is to say every edition of any consequence published between 1709 ( the first Rowe ) and 1881 ( the second Hudson ) .18 He also had more than 300 editions of individual plays and a Shakespeariana collection ...
... Shakespeare editions , which is to say every edition of any consequence published between 1709 ( the first Rowe ) and 1881 ( the second Hudson ) .18 He also had more than 300 editions of individual plays and a Shakespeariana collection ...
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