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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Biography |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Ackroyd, Peter, 1949- Shakespeare. New York : Anchor eBooks, [2010] (OCoLC)62264392 |
Named Person: | William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare |
Material Type: | Biography, Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Peter Ackroyd |
ISBN: | 9780307490827 0307490823 |
OCLC Number: | 681549318 |
Description: | 1 online resource (626 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Stratford-upon-Avon -- The Queen's men -- Lord Strange's men -- The Earl of Pembroke's men -- The Lord Chamberlain's men -- New Place -- The Globe -- The King's men -- Blackfriars. |
Responsibility: | Peter Ackroyd. |
Abstract:
Peter Ackroyd's method is to position Shakespeare in the close context of his world. In this way, Ackroyd not only richly conjures up the texture of Shakespeare's life, but also imparts an amazing amount of vivid, interesting material about place, period and background.
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