Bardisms: Shakespeare For All Occasions by Barry Edelstein

Looking for an ideal toast, quip, or remark for that special occasion—or the perfect pithy comment to enliven an everyday conversation? Ask Shakespeare! A wedding vow—"To you I give myself, for I am yours" (As You Like It) A birthday greeting—to me, fair fried, you can never be old. (Sonnet 104) Party time!—"Let's mock the midnight bell. " (Antony and Cleopatra) The plays and poetry of the Immortal Bard make up a vast repository of wit and wisdom, insight and passion. If there's an occasion that needs commemorating, chances are there are some lines from Shakespeare that will do the job right. Whether you want to "speak the speech" with verve and flair or craft an elegant toast, lecture, or missive, world-renowned Shakespearean director and teacher Barry Edelstein will help you find the perfect "Bardism" for any occasion.

Publisher:	Harper Perennial
Year:	2010
Binding:	Paperback
ISBN:	9780061493522
Condition:	Good
Description:	Crease to front cover; spine sunned.

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SKU: 1603803
Location: Plays