One Touch of Shakespeare Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris, 1875-1878

A collection of excerpts from 251 letters written by a shy widower and grocer in Zanesville, Ohio, who, in his time, was one of three Americans who could be called learned and eminent Shakespeareans. They are concerned with book collection, stage production, stage history, the state of the English language in Shakespeare's time, criticism, and interpretation of the text.Velz, John W. is the author of 'One Touch of Shakespeare Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris, 1875-1878' with ISBN 9780918016744 and ISBN 0918016746.