Earl of oxford and the making of "shakespeare", the: the literary life of edward de vere in context
Auteur :
Malim, Richard
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786463138
Date de publication :
6 janv. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
435 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Investigates the role of Edward De Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, establishing him as the mostly likely candidate for authorship of Shakespeare's literary oeuvre. Topics include an historical overview of English literature from 1530 through 1575, major contemporary transitions in the theatre, and an examination of Oxford's life and the events leading to his literary prominence.