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What's in a Name?: How Historians Know Shakespeare Was Shakespeare

What's in a Name?: How Historians Know Shakespeare Was Shakespeare - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Susan Dwyer AmussenPublish date:3/24/2026Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Manchester University PressISBN-13:9781526191908ISBN-10:1526191903UPC:9781526191908Book Category:Literary Criticism, History, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Shakespeare, Europe, TheaterBook Topic:Great Britain, History & CriticismSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCJ4HR3QVV

What's in a Name?: How Historians Know Shakespeare Was Shakespeare

A compelling tour of Shakespeare's England that makes a powerful contribution to the 'authorship question'.

How do we know Shakespeare was Shakespeare? Could a glover's son who left school at fifteen really be the author behind such masterpieces as Hamlet, King Lear and The Tempest?

Yes! says historian Susan Amussen. She transports readers back to early modern England, to travel the path that...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Manchester University PressISBN-13:9781526191908ISBN-10:1526191903UPC:9781526191908Book Category:Literary Criticism, History, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Shakespeare, Europe, TheaterBook Topic:Great Britain, History & CriticismSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCJ4HR3QVV
Susan D. Amussen is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of California, Merced. She is the author of several books, most recently Gender, Culture and Politics in England, 1560-1603: Turning the World Upside Down, co-written with David Underdown (2017). She serves as co-editor of volume III of The New Cambridge History of Britain (2025). While her primary work has been as a social...
Publisher: Manchester University Press

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