{"product_id":"folklore-of-shakespeare-9781432624637","title":"Folklore of Shakespeare","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): T. F. Thiselton Dyer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Shakespeare\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\"Folklore of Shakespeare\"\" by T.F. Thiselton Dyer is a comprehensive exploration of the folklore and superstitions that influenced the writing of William Shakespeare. The book delves into the rich cultural traditions and beliefs of Elizabethan England, examining the myths, legends, and customs that Shakespeare drew upon in his plays and sonnets. Dyer offers insights into the symbolism and imagery used by Shakespeare, and explores the meaning behind many of the supernatural elements that appear in his works. From fairies and witches to ghosts and omens, \"\"Folklore of Shakespeare\"\" provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of folklore that shaped one of the greatest writers in history. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespeare, folklore, or the cultural history of England.1883. Shakespeare possessed a rich treasury of knowledge of a most varied kind, much of which he may be said to have picked up almost intuitively, he embellished his writings with a choice store of illustrations descriptive of the period in which he lived. Contents: Fairies; Witches; Ghosts; Demonology and Devil Lore; Natural Phenomena; Birds; Animals; Plants; Insects and Reptiles; Folk Medicine; Customs connected with the Calendar; Birth and Baptism; Marriage; Death and Burial; Rings and Precious Stones; Sports and Pastimes; Dances; Punishments; Proverbs; Human Body; Fishes; Sundry Superstitions; Miscellaneous Customs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47613948756119,"sku":"9781432624637","price":5491.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781432624637.webp?v=1775089151","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/folklore-of-shakespeare-9781432624637","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}