Shakespeare's Britain

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Shakespeare's Britain
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jonathan Bate
By (author) Dora Thornton
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 190,Width 170
Category/GenreBritish and Irish History
ISBN/Barcode 9780714128269
ClassificationsDewey:941.055
Audience
General
Illustrations 85 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher British Museum Press
Imprint British Museum Press
Publication Date 16 April 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

From the common playgoers to the royal patrons, this book explores Britain from the perspective of Shakespeare's audience - revealing how the significant issues of the day were explored at the playhouse through objects and quotations from Shakespeare's plays.