William Shakespeare was England's greatest bard. Yet who was this sublime genius? Where did this universal talent have its origins? This book explores Shakespeare's modest origins and his life in Stratford-upon-Avon and then in London. He lived according to his text - a man of many parts and man for all the world. Look out for more Pitkin Guides on the very best of British history, heritage and travel.

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William Shakespeare was England's greatest bard. Yet who was this sublime genius? Where did this universal talent have its origins?

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781841650302
Publisert
2000-04-01
Utgiver
Batsford; Pitkin Publishing
Høyde
240 mm
Bredde
172 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

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Michael Parker Pearson is a professor at the UCL Institute of Archaeology, previously Reader in Archaeology at Sheffield University. He is an internationally renowned expert in the archaeology of death and also specialises in the later prehistory of Britain and Northern Europe and the archaeology of Madagascar and the western Indian Ocean. He has published 14 books and over 100 academic papers. Michael Parker Pearson is a professor at the UCL Institute of Archaeology, previously Reader in Archaeology at Sheffield University. He is an internationally renowned expert in the archaeology of death and also specialises in the later prehistory of Britain and Northern Europe and the archaeology of Madagascar and the western Indian Ocean. He has published 14 books and over 100 academic papers.