WHO WAS WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE?
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LIFE AND WORKS
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Description
A new study of Shakespeare s life and times, which illuminates our understanding and appreciation of his works. * Combines an accessible fully historicised treatment of both the life and the plays, suited to both undergraduate and popular audiences * Looks at 24 of the most significant plays and the sonnets through the lens of various aspects of Shakespeare s life and historical environment * Addresses four of the most significant issues that shaped Shakespeare s career: education, religion, social status, and theatre * Examines theatre as an institution and the literary environment of early modern London * Explains and dispatches conspiracy theories about authorship
Book Details
- ISBN: 9780470658475
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- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 2013
- Number of Pages: 307
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- Publisher: WILEY BLACKWELL
- Language: English
- Weight: 0.42 g
