Early Shakespeare, 1588-1594 /
Most dedicated readers of Shakespeare have formed some hypothesis about the poet-dramatist's early working life and his beginnings in the theater industry. From John Aubrey's 'schoolmaster in the country,' to Nicolas Rowe's deer-poaching escapade, to S. Schoenbaum's opp...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2020]
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| Summary: | Most dedicated readers of Shakespeare have formed some hypothesis about the poet-dramatist's early working life and his beginnings in the theater industry. From John Aubrey's 'schoolmaster in the country,' to Nicolas Rowe's deer-poaching escapade, to S. Schoenbaum's opportunist would-be actor, various proposals have been made for how, when and why young Shakespeare left Warwickshire and ended up in London. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 324 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-320) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781108495240 1108495249 |