TY - BOOK AU - Richmond,Velma Bourgeois TI - Shakespeare as children's literature: Edwardian retellings in words and pictures SN - 9780786437818 (softcover : alk. paper) AV - PR2877.L33 R53 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Jefferson, N.C. PB - McFarland & Co. KW - Lamb, Charles, KW - Lamb, Mary, KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - Lamb, Mary. KW - Shakespeare, William. KW - Lamb, Charles KW - Shakespeare, William KW - Children's literature, English KW - History and criticism KW - Children KW - Books and reading KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Rezeption KW - swd KW - Kinderliteratur KW - englische KW - Quellen und Vorbilder KW - idsbb KW - Bearbeitung (Literatur) KW - idszbz KW - Jugendliteratur KW - Werk KW - Englisch N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-350) and index; Contexts for Charles and Mary Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare -- The tradition of Charles and Mary Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare -- Lamb's Tales continued: completion, addition, and selection -- Victorian alternatives -- Edwardian elegance and exuberance: retellings large and small -- Shakespeare in schoolbooks -- Home libraries, literary histories, and pedagogical advice N2 - "First published in 1807, Mary and Charles Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare was recognized as a classic of children's literature. This work examines Lambs' Tales, including the ways the lavishly illustrated Edwardian editions used pictures to convey the stories for children. It also covers alternatives to the stories, school textbooks from the period, and multi-volume American collections"--Provided by publisher UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0812/2008008597.html ER -