Paul Edmondson, Kevin Colls, William Mitchell

Finding Shakespeare's New Place

An archaeological biography

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Produktbeschreibung

Unique report on the major archaeological dig at Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon home and the implications for the Shakespearian biography.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 621g
• ISBN-13: 9781526106490
• ISBN-10: 1526106493
• Artikelnr.: 45554841

Autorenporträt

Paul Edmondson is Head of Research at The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Kevin Colls is Archaeological Project Manager at the Centre of Archaeology, Staffordshire University William Mitchell is Project Archaeologist at the Centre of Archaeology, Staffordshire University

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Michael Wood Introduction: finding Shakespeare's New Place
Paul Edmondson, Kevin Colls and William Mitchell 1. Ancient beginnings: the site of New Place from the prehistoric to the early medieval period
William Mitchell and Kevin Colls 2. The origins of New Place: Hugh Clopton's 'grete house' of c.1483
William Mitchell and Kevin Colls 3. Shakespeare and Stratford
upon
Avon 1564
96
Paul Edmondson 4. Shakespeare and New Place 1597
1616 and later occupants to 1677
Paul Edmondson 5. A reconstruction of Shakespeare's New Place
Kevin Colls, William Mitchell and Paul Edmondson 6. After Shakespeare: New Place from 1677 to 1759
Kevin Colls and William Mitchell 7. The archaeologies of New Place
Kevin Colls and William Mitchell Closing remarks
Paul Edmondson, Kevin Colls and William Mitchell Glossary of archaeological and architectural terms
William Mitchell and Kevin Colls The Dig for Shakespeare Academic Advisory Board archaeologists and volunteers Index