The Shakespeare authorship question and philosophy : knowledge, rhetoric, identity /
For nearly 200 years, people have questioned the identity of Shakespeare. However, this debate is often dismissed by most scholars as "just a conspiracy theory," with the life of the poet-playwright being "beyond doubt." And yet, the documented facts related to the man from Strat...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
[2023].
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| Summary: | For nearly 200 years, people have questioned the identity of Shakespeare. However, this debate is often dismissed by most scholars as "just a conspiracy theory," with the life of the poet-playwright being "beyond doubt." And yet, the documented facts related to the man from Stratford are meager, where they exist at all, forcing biographers to rely heavily on their own imaginations. |
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| Physical Description: | xxxviii, 296 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-293) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781527539358 1527539350 |