Shakespeare in America: an Anthology from the Revolution to Now

Shakespeare in America

an Anthology from the Revolution to Now

2014 • 724 pages

This anthology traces the surprising story of how Americans made Shakespeare their own through a wide range of genres. The writers included range from the 1800s to the present day, and offer testimony to Shakespeare's profound and enduring influence.


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#251 in LOA

LOA is a 54-book series with 54 released primary works first released in 1820 with contributions by Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Washington Irving.

#1
Typee, Omoo, Mardi
#4
Uncle Tom's cabin, or, Life among the lowly ; The minister's wooing ; Oldtown folks
#16
Washington Irving: History, Tales & Sketches
#18
Stephen Crane: Prose & Poetry
#24
Herman Melville: Pierre, Israel Potter, The Piazza Tales, The Confidence-Man, Uncollected Prose, Billy Budd, Sailor
#54
Sea Tales
#57
Willa Cather: Stories, Poems, & Other Writings
#73
William Faulkner: Novels 1942–1954
#86
The Grapes of Wrath and Other Writings 1936–1941: The Long Valley / The Grapes of Wrath / The Log from the Sea of Cortez / The Harvest Gypsies
#97
Early Novels & Stories: Go Tell It on the Mountain / Giovanni’s Room / Another Country / Going to Meet the Man
#103
Charles Brockden Brown: Three Gothic Novels
#114
Slave Narratives

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