The hero, the villain, the princess, and the book: stories about the First Folio

This article establishes a prehistory of the excitement about the discovery of the Saint-Omer Shakespeare First Folio in a longer narrative of investments in the book’s secrets. Tracing the neglected importance of Baconianism to the establishment of the First Folio’s cultural prominence in the early...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, E
Format: Journal article
Published: SAGE Publications 2016