Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The reckoning The reckoning Charles Nicholl In 1593 the brilliant and controversial young playwright Christopher Marlowe was stabbed to death in a Deptford lodging-house. The circumstances were shady, the official account -- a violent quarrel … OL1734198W
Drama Criticism Drama Criticism Lawrence J. Trudeau Presents literary criticism on the works of dramatists of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, r… OL20307326W
Shakespeare's language Shakespeare's language Kermode, Frank The great English tragedies were written in the first decade of the 17th century and the language is often difficult. In this text, Kermode argues that the resources of English underwent major change… OL20984546W
Shakespeare's England Shakespeare's England R. E. Pritchard "What was life like in Shakespeare's time -- or, what did people then say it was like? This volume provides a fascinating picture of the age, with a selection of accounts of Elizabethan and Jacobean … OL24173998W
William Shakespeare William Shakespeare Stewart Ross Shakespeare's era is brought to life in photographs and artwork of places and artefacts, and quotations from his works, letters and diaries. A timeline sets his works in their historical context. OL24308489W