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Will in the world : how Shakespeare became Shakespeare / Stephen Greenblatt.

Van Pelt Library PR2894 .G74 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Greenblatt, Stephen, 1943-
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William.
Dramatists, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography.
Dramatists, English.
Dramatists, English--Early modern--Biography.
Theater--England--History--16th century.
Theater.
England.
History.
England--Intellectual life--16th century.
Intellectual life.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
430 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Norton, [2004]
Summary:
Greenblatt interweaves a searching account of Elizabethan England with a vivid narrative of the playwright's life. Readers see Shakespeare learning his craft, starting a family, and forging a career for himself in the wildly competitive London theater world.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [391]-407) and index.
ISBN:
0393050572
OCLC:
55286224

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