"Folie à deux: The Use of Folly in the Works of Marin Držić and William Shakespeare" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbo570/ Author: Pranic, Martina. Type: Journal Article Year: 2020 Publication Information: Slavia - časopis pro slovanskou filologii 89, no. 3 (2020): 290–306. (https://www.ceeol.com/search/viewpdf?id=922718) Annotation: Argues that early modern Croatian playwright Marin Držić and Shakespeare were both influenced by Erasmus's In Praise of Folly. Suggests that Držić's and Shakespeare's philosophies are often simplified when they are called upon as national icons. English summary, 290. Language: English Persons: Erasmus; Držić, Marin Keywords: Croatia Tags: Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare WSB Update: Summer 2025 WSB Record Number: bbbo570