Mapping Shakespeare, an exploration of Shakespeare's world through maps, Jeremy Black
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Mapping Shakespeare, an exploration of Shakespeare's world through maps, Jeremy Black
Language
eng
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illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Mapping Shakespeare
Oclc number
1021216942
Responsibility statement
Jeremy Black
Sub title
an exploration of Shakespeare's world through maps
Summary
William Shakespeare's lifetime (1564-1616) spanned the reigns of the last of the Tudors, Elizabeth I and the first of the Stuart kings, James I and the changing times and political mores of the time were reflected through his plays. This book looks at the England in which Shakespeare worked through maps and illustrations that reveal the way that he and his contemporaries saw their land and their place in the world. It also explores the locations of his plays and looks at the possible inspirations for these and why Shakespeare would have chosen to set his stories there
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