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Shakespeare´S London 1613
David M. Bergeron
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Description for Shakespeare´S London 1613
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Shakespeare's London 1613 offers for the first time a comprehensive 'biography' of this crucial year in English history. The book examines political and cultural life in London, including the Jacobean court and the city, which together witnessed an exceptional outpouring of cultural experiences and transformative political events. The royal family had to confront the sudden death of Prince Henry, heir apparent to the throne, which provoked unparalleled grief. Meanwhile, an unprecedented number of plays performed at court helped move the country away from sadness to the happy occasion of Princess Elizabeth's marriage to a German prince. Shakespeare's productions dominated London's ... Read more
Shakespeare's London 1613 offers for the first time a comprehensive 'biography' of this crucial year in English history. The book examines political and cultural life in London, including the Jacobean court and the city, which together witnessed an exceptional outpouring of cultural experiences and transformative political events. The royal family had to confront the sudden death of Prince Henry, heir apparent to the throne, which provoked unparalleled grief. Meanwhile, an unprecedented number of plays performed at court helped move the country away from sadness to the happy occasion of Princess Elizabeth's marriage to a German prince. Shakespeare's productions dominated London's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526115461
SKU
V9781526115461
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Ref
99-15
About David M. Bergeron
David M. Bergeron is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Kansas -- .
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