“We’ve had quite a Shakespearean evening, haven’t we?”: Shakespeare and Dorothy Sayers

Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) is famous for her classic crime thrillers featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. In “Gaudy Night” (1936) and “Busman’s Honeymoon” (1937), Wimsey shares the stage with crime writer Harriet Vane: their relationship highlights the issue of the educated woman between the two World Wars....

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Main Author: Alessandra Petrina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nicola Catelli - Corrado Confalonieri 2023-06-01
Series:Parole Rubate
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Online Access:http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo27_pdf/F27_5_petrina_sayers.pdf