Shakespeare and Biography / ed. by Graham Holderness, Katherine Scheil.
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TextSeries: Shakespeare & ; 8Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (140 p.)Content type: - 9781789209037
- 9781789209051
- Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography -- History and criticism
- LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare
- actor
- anne hathaway
- authorship
- bard of avon
- biography
- drama
- early modern theatre
- english literature
- english playwright
- family
- greatest dramatist
- greatest writer in the english language
- hamlet
- king lear
- likeness
- london
- macbeth
- marriage
- national poet
- othello
- performing arts
- playing company
- plays
- playwright
- poems
- poetry
- religion
- romeo and juliet
- shakespeare biography
- shakespeare
- the bard
- theatrical career
- wife
- william shakespeare
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- online - DeGruyter
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Shakespeare and ‘the Personal Story’ -- Chapter 1 Shakespeare and Marlowe: Re-Writing the Relationship -- Chapter 2 The Second Best Bed and the Legacy of Anne Hathaway -- Chapter 3 Religion Revisited: William Shakespeare, Nicholas Owen, and the Culture of Doppelbödigkeit -- Chapter 4 To Change the Picture of Shakespeare Biography -- Chapter 5 From Biographies to Bardcom -- Chapter 6 Shakespeare Biography and Identity Politics -- Chapter 7 Shakespeare and Biography -- Chapter 8 Shakeshafte -- Epilogue: Some Further Account of the Life &c. of Mr. William Shakespear, with Corrections Made to the First and Second Editions, and with the Supplementation of New Matter Acquir'd from Diligent Researches in the Publick Records, and from Conversations Mr. Betterton had with the people of Stratfordupon- Avon (1715) -- Index
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From Shakespeare’s religion to his wife to his competitors in the world of early modern theatre, biographers have approached the question of the Bard’s life from numerous angles. Shakespeare & Biography offers a fresh look at the biographical questions connected with the famous playwright’s life, through essays and reflections written by prominent international scholars and biographers.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
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