Duncan, Sophie
Searching for Juliet: The Lives and Deaths of Shakespeare's First Tragic Heroine
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781529365160
- author:
- Duncan, Sophie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Sceptre
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 3 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Searching for Juliet: The Lives and Deaths of Shakespeare's First Tragic Heroine
This fascinating exploration delves into the origins of Juliet Capulet, tracing her story from Renaissance tales to modern adaptations. Sophie Duncan draws on rich cultural and historical sources to shed new light on this iconic character.
From Victorian stage productions to 1960s cinema, Duncan reveals why Juliet remains a compelling figure for all time, with her story continuing to captivate audiences around the world.
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