9780470658475-0470658479-Who Was William Shakespeare?: An Introduction to the Life and Works

Who Was William Shakespeare?: An Introduction to the Life and Works

ISBN-13: 9780470658475
ISBN-10: 0470658479
Edition: 1
Author: Dympna Callaghan
Publication date: 2013
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 320 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780470658475
ISBN-10: 0470658479
Edition: 1
Author: Dympna Callaghan
Publication date: 2013
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 320 pages

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Who Was William Shakespeare?: An Introduction to the Life and Works (ISBN-13: 9780470658475 and ISBN-10: 0470658479), written by authors Dympna Callaghan, was published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2013. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Who Was William Shakespeare?: An Introduction to the Life and Works (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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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
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