“Witty device”: the emblem and its appropriation in Shakespeare’s drama
The renowned book of emblems written by Andrea Alciati, Emblematum liber (1531), the first of its kind to group together a wood engraving, a motto and an epigram, was widely emulated in the European courts throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. The first emblem book in English, A Choice of Emblemes...
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Universidade Federal Fluminense
2017-08-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.gragoata.uff.br/index.php/gragoata/article/view/767 |