Shakespeare and the emblem writers

This reprint explores the connections between Shakespeare's works and the emblematic literature of his time, highlighting the influence of emblem writers on his writing. It offers insights into the cultural and literary context of the 16th and 17th centuries, examining how these visual and textual symbols shaped themes and motifs in Shakespeare's plays and poetry. This edition preserves the original analysis and commentary, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Shakespearean literature.