Publisher's Synopsis

Considering the playwright and his work, the author theorizes that Shakespeare's elusive personality is a result of his supremacy as a dramatist-that he submerged his identity in his characters-and assesses evolving meanings of the plays and poems.

Book information

ISBN: 9780393315622
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Imprint: W.W. Norton and Company
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 428
Weight: 598g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 22mm