Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation
By Daniel Hahn
Hardcover
$35.00
By Daniel Hahn
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
Select a store to view item availability.
Notes From Your Bookseller
This fascinating read explores how translators approach Shakespeare through different languages, words and metaphors in order to convey his renowned stories.
How does Shakespeare remain Shakespeare when every word is changed? In this playful, meditative exploration of translating the world’s most beloved playwright, Daniel Hahn guides us through the magic of bringing the Bard to a global audience.
"For those who care deeply about language, and about Shakespeare. . . this will be a treasured book." —James Shapiro, author of 1599: A Year in the Life of Shakespeare
“A deliciously fresh reading of Shakespeare. . . . It is a stirring celebration of th...
"For those who care deeply about language, and about Shakespeare. . . this will be a treasured book." —James Shapiro, author of 1599: A Year in the Life of Shakespeare
“A deliciously fresh reading of Shakespeare. . . . It is a stirring celebration of th...
You May Also Like
Romeo and Juliet: No Fear Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
No Fear Shakespeare Series
Paperback
$7.99
Death of a Salesman (Penguin Classics Series)
Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics Series
Paperback
$15.00
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library Series)
Folger Shakespeare Library
Paperback
$6.99
Julius Caesar: No Fear Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
No Fear Shakespeare Series
Paperback
$7.99
