William Shakespeare
- ISBN-10
- 1847064094
- ISBN-13
- 9781847064097
- Series
- William Shakespeare
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 177
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-11-01
- Publisher
- A&C Black
- Author
- William Baker
Description
A concise, accessible introduction to Shakespeare's life and work which focuses on what we know, assessing the differing theories and avoiding speculation.
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