| William Shakespeare: A Popular Life Contributor(s): O'Connor, Garry (Author) |
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ISBN: 1557834652 ISBN-13: 9781557834652 Publisher: Applause Books OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2001 Annotation: Garry O'Connor's biography creates a vivd impression of Shakespeare's family life, his marriage and sexuality, the intimate details of his background, and his relationships with the theatre, his audiences and the towering political figures of his time such as Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex. It captures the darkness and confusion of his religious feelings, and his painful search for identity as well as his continuous commitments to change and development. O'Connor imaginatively and persuasively reconstructs the playwright's life and career. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Drama | Shakespeare |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 99068296 |
| Series: Applause Books |
| Physical Information: 1.13" H x 5.88" W x 8.84" (1.25 lbs) 388 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: (Applause Books). Garry O'Connor's biography creates a vivd impression of Shakespeare's family life, his marriage and sexuality, the intimate details of his background, and his relationships with the theatre, his audiences and the towering political figures of his time such as Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex. It captures the darkness and confusion of his religious feelings, and his painful search for identity as well as his continuous commitments to change and development. O'Connor imaginatively and persuasively reconstructs the playwright's life and career. |