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The Age of Shakespeare Book

The Age of Shakespeare Opening with the big picture of the religious and dynastic events that defined England in the age of the Tudors, Kermode vividly describes London's society. then focuses on Shakespeare himself and his career, all in the context of the time in which he lived. High school & older. Full descriptionRead More

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  • Foyles

    'The greatest literary scholar of his generation' (Independent) explains how the history of the Elizabethan era is the backdrop to William Shakespeare and his plays.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 Shakespeare's time.

  • Product Description

    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 Shakespeare's time.

  • 0753819953
  • 9780753819951
  • Frank Kermode
  • 7 July 2005
  • Phoenix
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 208
  • New Ed
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