Shakespeare's Wife - P.S.

Zusatztext "Intriguing . . . A portrait of life in Stratford circa 1600 on almost every level and in every aspect." Informationen zum Autor Germaine Greer is a writer, academic, and critic, and is widely regarded as one of the most significant feminist voices of our time. Her bestselling books include The Female Eunuch and The Whole Woman . She lives in northwest Essex, England, and has taught Shakespeare at universities in Australia, Britain, and the United States. Klappentext Little is known about Ann Hathaway, the wife of England's greatest playwright; a great deal has been assumed, none of it complimentary. In Shakespeare's Wife, Germaine Greer boldly breaks new ground, reclaiming this much maligned figure from generations of scholarly neglect and misogyny. With deep insight and intelligence, she offers daring and thoughtful new theories about the farmer's daughter who married Britain's immortal Bard, painting a vivid portrait of a truly remarkable woman. Zusammenfassung Little is known about Ann Hathaway! the wife of England's greatest playwright; a great deal has been assumed! none of it complimentary. In Shakespeare's Wife ! Germaine Greer boldly breaks new ground! reclaiming this much maligned figure from generations of scholarly neglect and misogyny. With deep insight and intelligence! she offers daring and thoughtful new theories about the farmer's daughter who married Britain's immortal Bard! painting a vivid portrait of a truly remarkable woman.

Product details

• Authors: Germaine Greer
• Publisher: Harper Perennial USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 17.03.2009
• EAN: 9780061537165
• ISBN: 978-0-06-153716-5
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; HISTORY: Social History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Historical, HISTORY: Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, SHAKESPEARE: SHAKESPEARE: LIFE AND INFLUENCE, HISTORY: Europe / Great Britain, WOMEN'S STUDIES: MEMOIR & BIO, HISTORY: Modern / 17th Century, HISTORY: Modern / 16th Century, HISTORY: Europe / Great Britain / 21st Century