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The Life of William Shakespeare: A Critical Biography

English

By (author): Lois Potter

The Life of William Shakespeare is a fascinating and wide-ranging exploration of Shakespeare's life and works focusing on oftern neglected literary and historical contexts: what Shakespeare read, who he worked with as an author and an actor, and how these various collaborations may have affected his writing.
  • Written by an eminent Shakespearean scholar and experienced theatre reviewer
  • Pays particular attention to Shakespeare's theatrical contemporaries and the ways in which they influenced his writing
  • Offers an intriguing account of the life and work of the great poet-dramatist structured around the idea of memory
  • Explores often neglected literary and historical contexts that illuminate Shakespeare's life and works
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Product Details
  • Weight: 794g
  • Dimensions: 163 x 238mm
  • Publication Date: 13 Apr 2012
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780631207849

About Lois Potter

LOIS POTTER recently retired as Ned B. Allen Chair at the University of Delaware. She has also taught at the Universities of Aberdeen Leicester and Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle and at Tsuda College Tokyo. Her publications include Twelfth Night: Text and Performance (1986) the Arden edition of The Two Noble Kinsmen (1997 2001) and Shakespeare in Performance: Othello (2002). She is also the editor of two volumes in the Revels History of Drama in English series (1981 and 1984) and has been a frequent reviewer of plays for the Times Literary Supplement Shakespeare Quarterly and Shakespeare Bulletin.

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