Francesco's Shakespeare in Italy
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Francesco's Shakespeare in Italy
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
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Censorship classification : G
Main title
Francesco's Shakespeare in Italy
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
812556215
Runtime
178
Summary
In this bewitching two-part series renowned author and historian Francesco da Mosto travels to Verona, Venice and Rome, revealing the beautiful locations, myths and Italian stories that inspired some of Shakespeares most well-known plays. Shakespeare was in love with Italy. A third of his plays are set in the country. For the Elizabethan playwright, it was the stage on which to explore his greatest themes - love and war, fidelity and betrayal, and above all, politics - and a treasure house of legend and stories that fuelled his imagination
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Shakespeare in Italy, [videorecording]
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