Shakespeare''s London 1613 - Whitehall to Guildhall

Incorporating material published and plays performed, Shakespeare's London 1613 creates a narrative and analysis of this crucial year. Political events, such as the death of the young Prince of Wales and the marriage of the royal daughter, changed the country forever.

List of contents

Prologue
1 Fire and phoenix
2 Two noble kinsmen and a funeral
3 A queen's translation
4 'Death be not proud': drama's solace
5 A Valentine wedding
6 Two great stars
7 Divorce, wedding, and murder
Epilogue
Index

About the author

David M. Bergeron is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Kansas

Summary

Incorporating material published and plays performed, Shakespeare’s London 1613 creates a narrative and analysis of this crucial year. Political events, such as the death of the young Prince of Wales and the marriage of the royal daughter, changed the country forever. -- .

Product details

• Authors: David M Bergeron, David M. Bergeron, Bergeron David M.
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.10.2017
• EAN: 9781526115461
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-1546-1
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; London, Greater London, LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare, Literature: history and criticism, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, c 1610 to c 1619, Classic and pre-20th century plays, Biography, Literature and Literary studies, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean