How the Classics Made Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate

How the Classics Made Shakespeare

Jonathan Bate

384 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction classics history reflective medium-paced
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From one of our most eminent and accessible literary critics, a groundbreaking account of how the Greek and Roman classics forged Shakespeare's imaginationBen Jonson famously accused Shakespeare of having "small Latin and less Greek." But he was e...

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