Shakespeare and Biography.

From Shakespeare's religion to his wife to his competitors in the world of early modern theatre, biographers have approached the question of the Bard's life from numerous angles. Shakespeare & Biography offers a fresh look at the biographical questions connected with the famous playwri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scheil, Katherine
Other Authors: Holderness, Graham
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2020.
Series:Shakespeare & Ser.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Shakespeare and 'the Personal Story'
  • Chapter 1 Shakespeare and Marlowe: Re-Writing the Relationship
  • Chapter 2 The Second Best Bed and the Legacy of Anne Hathaway
  • Chapter 3 Religion Revisited: William Shakespeare, Nicholas Owen, and the Culture of Doppelbödigkeit
  • Chapter 4 To Change the Picture of Shakespeare Biography
  • Chapter 5 From Biographies to Bardcom
  • Chapter 6 Shakespeare Biography and Identity Politics
  • Chapter 7 Shakespeare and Biography
  • Chapter 8 Shakeshafte
  • Epilogue: Some Further Account of the Life &c. of Mr. William Shakespear, with Corrections Made to the First and Second Editions, and with the Supplementation of New Matter Acquir'd from Diligent Researches in the Publick Records, and from Conversations Mr. Betterton had with the people of Stratfordupon- Avon (1715)
  • Index