The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
Preeminent Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro shows how the tumultuous events in England in 1606 affected Shakespeare and shaped the three great tragedies he wrote that year-- King Lear , Macbeth , and Antony and Cleopatra . In the years leading up to 1606, since the death of Queen Elizabeth and the arrival in England of her successor, King James of Scotland, Shakespeare's great productivity had ebbed, and it may have seemed to some that his prolific...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1416541640
ISBN13:9781416541646
Release Date:October 2015
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.5" x 9.3"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606 Mentions in Our Blog
All the World's a Stage: Shakespeare-Related Reads for All Ages
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 17, 2020
With the cancelation of so many of our summer adventures, we are relying on literature to take us where we want to go. This week, a mini Shakespeare Festival with reads for all ages!
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
