Elizabeth Winkler

Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies

How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature

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Produktbeschreibung

A delightful romp through the Shakespeare authorship question, exploring how doubting that William Shakespeare wrote the plays attributed to him became the greatest taboo in literatureâ and who the Bard might really be.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 136mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 338g
• ISBN-13: 9781982171278
• ISBN-10: 1982171278
• Artikelnr.: 68329326

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth Winkler is a journalist and book critic whose work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, The New Republic, The Times Literary Supplement, and The Economist, among other publications. She received her undergraduate degree from Princeton University and her master’s in English literature from Stanford University. Her essay “Was Shakespeare a Woman?”, first published in The Atlantic, was selected for  The Best American Essays 2020. She lives in Washington, DC.

Rezensionen

"An extraordinarily brilliant and scholarly work, written with an unyielding sleuthing instinct and sparkling with pleasurably naughty moments. This page-turner is mesmerizing."
-André Aciman, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Call Me by Your Name