Shakespeare, Harsnett, and the Devils of Denham

Shakespeare, Harsnett, and the Devils of Denham

by Frank Walsh Brownlow

440 pages· 1993· ISBN 9780874134360
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Part 1 of this book provides an annotated edition of Samuel Harsnett's famous attack on the practice of exorcism, which had a profound influence upon Shakespeare's conception and writing of King Lear. Part 2 explores the context of Shakespeare's reading of Harsnett's book.

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