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Touchstone is a fictional character in Shakespeare's play As You Like It. He is a court Jester, he was used throughout the play to both provide comic relief through sometimes vulgar humor and contrarily share wisdom, [ 1 ] fitting the archetype of the Shakespearean fool .
He was Lyell Lecturer in Bibliography at the University of Oxford for 1962–1963. He held the Sandars Readership in Bibliography, University of Cambridge in 1969–1970. [4] [5] Munby was a co-founder in 1949 of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society. [3] He was elected President of the Bibliographical Society in 1974 and died during his term ...
Cambridge University Press, as part of the University of Cambridge, was a non-profit organization. Cambridge University Press joined The Association of American Publishers trade organization in the Hachette v. Internet Archive lawsuit which resulted in the removal of access to over 500,000 books from global readers. [5] [6]
Players of Shakespeare 4: Further Essays in Shakespearean Performance by Players with the Royal Shakespeare Company, David Tennant on playing Touchstone in As You Like It, pp. 30–44. Cambridge University Press; ISBN 0-521-79416-1; Smallwood, Robert (editor) (2005).
Cambridge University Press and Assessment [2] is a non-school institution [3] of the University of Cambridge. It was formed under Queen Elizabeth II's approval in August 2021 by the merge between Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment. [4] [5] [6] The institution is headquartered in Cambridge, England, with 50 overseas office ...
Among the book series in the arts published by Cambridge University Press are: [4] Cambridge Film Classics; Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture; Cambridge Studies in the History of Art; Contemporary Artists and their Critics; Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks; Fitzwilliam Museum Publications; Greater Medieval Houses
Robert L. Heilbroner (March 24, 1919 – January 4, 2005) was an American economist and historian of economic thought.The author of some two dozen books, Heilbroner was best known for The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers (1953), a survey of the lives and contributions of famous economists, notably Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes.
Targuse in the 1930s. Violet Targuse (née Healey, 1884 – 1937) was an early female playwright in New Zealand. [1] [2] [3] She has been described as "probably New Zealand's most successful and least acclaimed one-act playwright", [4] and "the most successful writer in the early years" of the New Zealand branch of the British Drama League. [5]