The life of William Shakespeare : a critical biography /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Potter, Lois
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
• Σειρά: Blackwell critical biographies.
• Θέματα: Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.; Dramatists, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Biography.; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.; DRAMA > Shakespeare.; LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.; Dramatists, English > Early modern > Biography.; Electronic books.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: 1 online resource.
• Βιβλιογραφία: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118231760; 1118231767; 9781118231777; 1118231775
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118231746

The Life of William Shakespeare is a fascinating and wide-ranging exploration of Shakespeare's life and works focusing on oftern neglected literary and historical contexts: what Shakespeare read, who he worked with as an author and an actor, and how these various collaborations may have affected his writing. Written by an eminent Shakespearean scholar and experienced theatre reviewer. Pays particular attention to Shakespeare's theatrical contemporaries and the ways in which they influenced his writing.