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by Dympna Callaghan

ebook

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 audiences

Looks at 24 of the most significant plays and the sonnets through the lens of various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and historical environment

Addresses four of the most significant issues that shaped Shakespeare’s career: education, religion, social status, and theatre

Examines theatre as an institution and the literary environment of early modern London

Explains and dispatches conspiracy theories about authorship