Witty and tongue-in-cheek, over the past five years Martin Rowson's limericks and cartoons have retold the story of world literature, appearing each week in the Independent on Sunday. Now collected together, 'The Limerickiad' takes us from Gilgamesh to the complete works of Shakespeare, showcasing the author's reverence for texts.
Pages
125
Format
Hardcover
Release
November 01, 2011
ISBN 13
9780956814425
The Limerickiad: Volume One: From Gilgamesh to Shakespeare
Witty and tongue-in-cheek, over the past five years Martin Rowson's limericks and cartoons have retold the story of world literature, appearing each week in the Independent on Sunday. Now collected together, 'The Limerickiad' takes us from Gilgamesh to the complete works of Shakespeare, showcasing the author's reverence for texts.