{"product_id":"william-shakespeare-a-brief-life-9781350156746","title":"William Shakespeare A Brief Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Menzer\u003c\/b\u003e is Dean of Visual and Performing Arts at Mary Baldwin University, where he is a professor and the director of the Shakespeare and Performance graduate program. He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eInside Shakespeare: Essays on the Blackfriars Stage\u003c\/i\u003e (2006) and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Hamlets: Cues, Q's, and Remembered Texts\u003c\/i\u003e (2008), \u003ci\u003eAnecdotal Shakespeare: a New Performance History\u003c\/i\u003e (2015), \u003ci\u003eShakespeare in the Theatre: The American Shakespeare Center\u003c\/i\u003e (2017), as well as editions of \u003ci\u003eRomeo and Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e (2017) and \u003ci\u003eDoctor Faustus \u003c\/i\u003e(2018).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with verve, this biography is as breezy as it is illuminating. * Laurie Maguire, Fellow, Magdalen College, and Professor Emeritus, University of Oxford, UK *\u003cbr\u003eAs wry and witty as it is thorough and thoughtful, Menzer’s eminently readable study is the most fun you will ever have with a biography of Shakespeare. * Andrew Hartley, Robinson Distinguished Professor of Shakespeare, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeries Preface  Preface: The Complete Life of William Shakespeare  Chapter 1. Shakespeare’s Dead Chapter 2. Earth Unto Earth Chapter 3. Shakespeare at School Chapter 4. Anne Hathaway, aka Chapter 5. The Lost Years Chapter 6. Stratford in the Rear View Chapter 7. \u003ci\u003eEnter \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eLondon\u003c\/i\u003e Chapter 8. Shakespeare, playwright Chapter 9. Shakespeare, poet       Chapter 10. Shakespeare’s Company Chapter 11. William Shakespeare, gent. Chapter 12. Shakespeare at Court Chapter 13. Shakespeare’s Globe? Chapter 14. Shakespeare’s Properties Chapter 15. The King’s Man Chapter 16. The Plague Years Chapter 17. Shakespeare’s Daughters Chapter 18. The Returning Point Chapter 19. Shakespeare’s Head Epilogue: Yellow Leaves   Notes Index","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084830896471,"sku":"9781350156746","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350156746.jpg?v=1762207295","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/william-shakespeare-a-brief-life-9781350156746","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}