Shakespeare's Montaigne

The Florio Translation of the Essays, a Selection

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Author:

Montaigne, Michel de

Translator:

Florio, John

Editor:

Greenblatt, Stephen

Introduction by:

Platt, Peter G.

ISBN:

978-1-59017-722-8

Publication Date:

Apr 2014

Publisher:

New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

AUD $55.00

Book Description:

Shakespeare's Montaigne offers modern readers a new, adroitly modernized edition of Florio's translation of the Essays, a still-resonant reading of Montaigne that is also a masterpiece of English prose.

Book Details

Pages:	480
Detailed Subjects:	Literary Criticism / Shakespeare
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	12.7 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm
Book Weight:	0.482 Kilograms

Author Biography

Montaigne, Michel de (Author)

Stephen Greenblatt is a literary critic, theorist and scholar.

He is the author of Three Modern Satirists: Waugh, Orwell, and Huxley (1965); Renaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to Shakespeare (1980); Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture (1990); Redrawing the Boundaries: The Transformation of English and American Literary Studies (1992); The Norton Shakespeare (1997); Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare (2004); Shakespeare's Freedom (2010); and The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (2011).

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