Shakespeare and biography

Shakespeare and biography is not a new biography of Shakespeare, but a study of what biographers have said about Shakespeare--from the first formal biography in the early 18th century by Nicholas Rowe, to others who have written recent biographical accounts. The emphasis is on what sorts of issues t...

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Main Author: Bevington, David M. 1931-2019 (Author)
Contributors: Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:[Rezension von: Bevington, David, Shakespeare and Biography] (2012) (Kurtuluş, Gül)
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Oxford Shakespeare topics
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 / Biography research
Further subjects:B Dramatists, English Early modern, 1500-1700 Biography History and criticism
B Biography
B Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
B Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
B Dramatists, English Early modern, 1500-1700 Biography History and criticism
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Summary:Shakespeare and biography is not a new biography of Shakespeare, but a study of what biographers have said about Shakespeare--from the first formal biography in the early 18th century by Nicholas Rowe, to others who have written recent biographical accounts. The emphasis is on what sorts of issues these biographers have found especially interesting, how contemplation of these issues has changed and grown, and the ways those changes reflect new cultural developments in our world as it continues to reinterpret Shakespeare
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. [163] - 170
ISBN:0199586470