When poetry was printed, poets and their publishers could no longer take for granted that readers would have the necessary knowledge and skill to read it well.

This is a story about Donnie, a young Dung Beetle who grows tired of his same old breakfast and goes off in search of other options. With beautiful illustration

Contents.--v.1. History, travel & description.

For more than four centuries, cultural preferences, literary values, critical contexts, and personal tastes have governed readers’ responses to Shakespeare’