Description
Product ID: | 9780563521419 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | In Search Of Shakespeare |
Authors: | Author: Michael Wood |
Page Count: | 416 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Shakespeare studies & criticism |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Almost 400 years after his death, William Shakespeare is still acclaimed as the world's greatest writer, and yet the man himself remains shrouded in mystery. Almost 400 years after his death, William Shakespeare is still acclaimed as the world''s greatest writer, and yet the man himself remains shrouded in mystery. In this absorbing historical detective story, the acclaimed broadcaster and historian Michael Wood takes a fresh approach to Shakespeare''s life, brilliantly recreating the turbulent times through which the poet lived: the age of the Reformation, the Spanish Armada, the Gunpowder Plot and the colonization of the Americas. |
Imprint Name: | BBC Books |
Publisher Name: | Ebury Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2005-09-01 |