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Shakespeare and Precious Stones

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In "Shakespeare and Precious Stones," George Frederick Kunz intricately weaves a rich exploration of the symbolic and thematic significance of gemstones in the works of William Shakespeare. Through a meticulous examination of the Bard's plays and sonnets, Kunz identifies over thirty occurrences of precious stones, linking them to themes of love, status, and human emotion, while also delving into the historical and cultural context of gemology during Shakespeare's time. His prose is both scholarly and accessible, making the connections between literature and the natural world compelling and insightful. Kunz, a prominent gemologist and historian, possessed a deep fascination for both the literary and the natural realms, leading him to bridge these two disciplines in this groundbreaking text. His expertise in the field of gemology, combined with his literary passion, positions him uniquely to illuminate the hidden layers of meaning behind the gemstones that populate Shakespeare's work. Kunz's background, marked by a lifelong quest to understand the cultural significance of gems, greatly enriched his interpretation of their place in Shakespearean literature. This book is an essential read for scholars of Shakespeare, gemology enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intricate interplay between literature and the material world. Kunz's scholarly yet engaging narrative not only enhances our understanding of Shakespeare's artistry but also invites readers to appreciate the broader implications of beauty, value, and human connection embodied by precious stones.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547366003

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E-bog: 16. september 2022

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