Publisher's Synopsis
""An Essay Toward A History Of Shakespeare In Norway"" is a scholarly work written by Martin Brown Ruud and published in 1917. The book explores the history of Shakespeare's works in Norway, tracing their reception and popularity from the first translations in the 18th century to the present day. It examines the cultural and social context in which Shakespeare was read and performed in Norway, as well as the influence of Norwegian literature and drama on Shakespearean adaptations. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the translations and adaptations of Shakespeare's plays in Norway, as well as the critical response to these works. Overall, ""An Essay Toward A History Of Shakespeare In Norway"" offers a comprehensive and insightful study of the role of Shakespeare in Norwegian literary and cultural history.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.
