History
Today we look at the materials Shakespeare used to write Romeo and Juliet. This includes the novella by Matteo Bandello. The poem by Arthur Brook and the short story by William Painter. Let's dive in to see how the story got to Shakespeare and how he changed it.
Show notes can be found at: ripegoodscholar.com/ep25
Teller of Tales by Kevin MacLeod
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