The Age of Shakespeare
$32.99
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2005
Summary
The Bard’s Stage: Life and Times in Shakespeare’s England
Shakespeare made his unique contribution to British and world culture in the midst of Elizabeth’s great reign. Here, the circumstances of each play’s composition are acutely described, and set within a masterful portrait of Shakespeare’s England - its early capitalism, its court, its bursting population, and its epidemics, as well as its arts - including, of course, its theatre. An important, lasting, and concise companion to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753819951 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0753819953 |
| Author: | Sir Frank Kermode, Frank Kermode |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2005 |
| Weight: | 186g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 163mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
Sir Frank Kermode
Sir Frank Kermode has been a prominent figure in the world of literary criticism since the 1960s. He has been King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at Cambridge and Professor of Poetry at Harvard. He was knighted in 1991.
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