Binding: Paperback
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
Title: Who Was William Shakespeare? An Introduction To The Life And Works
Author(s): Callaghan Dympna (Syracuse University Usa)
Publisher: John Wiley And Sons Ltd
Barcode: 9780470658475
Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Date: 1/14/2013
Category: Literary Studies: Plays & Playwrights