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200 10$aWho Was William Shakespeare $eAn Introduction to the Life and Works
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aHoboken $cWiley$d2012
215   $a1 online resource (321 p.)
225 1 $aNew York Academy of Sciences 
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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327   $aTitle page; Copyright page; Contents; Note on the Text; Acknowledgments; PART I: The Life; 1: Who Was William Shakespeare?; Notes; 2: Writing; Notes; 3: Religion; Notes; 4: Status; Notes; 5: Theatre; Notes; PART II: The Plays; 6: Comedies; The Comedy of Errors; The Taming of the Shrew; Love's Labour's Lost; A Midsummer Night's Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Much Ado About Nothing; As You Like It; Twelfth Night, Or What You Will; Measure for Measure; Notes; 7: English and Roman Histories; Richard II; 1 Henry IV; Henry V; Richard III; Julius Caesar; Coriolanus; Notes; 8: Tragedies
327   $aRomeo and JulietHamlet; Othello; King Lear; Macbeth; Antony and Cleopatra; Notes; 9: Romances; The Winter's Tale; The Tempest; Notes; Index
330   $a A new study of Shakespeare's life and times, which illuminates our understanding and appreciation of his works. Combines an accessible fully historicised treatment of both the life and the plays, suited to both undergraduate and popular audiencesLooks at 24 of the most significant plays and the sonnets through the lens of various aspects of Shakespeare's life and historical environmentAddresses four of the most significant issues that shaped Shakespeare's career:  education, religion, social status, and theatreExamines theatre as an institution and the 
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606   $aDramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700
606   $aGreat Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603
606   $aShakespeare, William
606   $aShakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616
615  4$aDramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700.
615  4$aGreat Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603.
615  4$aShakespeare, William.
615  4$aShakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616.
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