Stephen Greenblatt
Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781847924520
- author:
- Stephen Greenblatt
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bodley Head
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 15.3 x 3.2 x 23.4 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Britain, Stephen Greenblatt,Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare,Bodley Head,1847924522,Literary Criticism,16th century, c 1500 to c 1599,17th century, c 1600 to c 1699,BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural Heri
- Condition:
- New
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- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Stephen Greenblatt's Will in the World is widely regarded as the most comprehensive and insightful account of Shakespeare's life and work ever written. By reconnecting with the historical reality of his time, we can gain a deeper understanding of the playwright himself.
This book explores Shakespeare's ability to inhabit others, to confer upon them his own strength of spirit, and to make them truly live as independent beings. Greenblatt delves into the vital links between the playwright and his world, providing a rich and nuanced portrait of the man behind the masterpieces.
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