Brenda James, William Rubinstein

The Truth Will Out

Unmasking the Real Shakespeare

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Who wrote the works of William Shakespeare? This is the question at the heart of the Shakespeare Authorship debate, and one that has been hotly debated by scholars and enthusiasts for over 150 years. This book introduces an answer to one of the longest-standing enigmas in literary history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 154mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 632g
• ISBN-13: 9781405840866
• ISBN-10: 1405840862
• Artikelnr.: 21795057

Autorenporträt

Brenda James has pursued a life-long interest in Shakespeare and gained a First Class Honours degree in Cultural Studies from Portsmouth University. Professor William Rubinstein is Professor of Modern History at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. He has published widely on many aspects of modern history.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Shakespeare Authorship Question
2. The real Shakespeare
3. The Neville heritage
4. Becoming William Shakespeare, 1582-94
5. The road to the top, 1595-99
6. Ambassador to France, 1599-1600
7. The catastrophe, 1601-03
8. Freedom and disappointment, 1603-08
9. Towards closure: the last plays, the Sonnets and the parliamentary
'Undertaker', 1609-15
10. Life after death: the First Folio and the apotheosis of Shakespeare
11. Documentary evidence: analyses and Shakespearean parallels
Appendices
1. Commendatory verses and the three suns
2. Sir Henry Neville and the Essex rebellion
3. Sir Henry Neville's voyage to France, and its double
4. A review of Shakespeare and the Founders of Liberty in America
5. Genealogical notes
6. The chronology of Shakespeare's works