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Shakespeare And His Day: A Study Of The Topical Element In Shakespeare And In The Elizabethan Drama (1906)

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Publisher	Kessinger Publishing, LLC
ISBN 13	9781437101782
ISBN 10	143710178X
Author	James Armand De Rothschild
Book Format	Paperback

Language	English
Book Description	Shakespeare And His Day: A Study Of The Topical Element In Shakespeare And In The Elizabethan Drama (1906) is a comprehensive analysis of the topical element in the works of William Shakespeare and other Elizabethan playwrights. Written by James Armand De Rothschild, this book delves into the social, political, and cultural context of Shakespeare's time, exploring how these factors influenced the themes and characters in his plays.Rothschild draws on a wide range of historical sources, including contemporary accounts, diaries, and letters, to paint a vivid picture of life in Elizabethan England. He examines the major political events of the time, such as the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I, as well as the social and economic changes that were taking place.The book also explores the topical themes that were prevalent in Elizabethan drama, such as religious controversy, court intrigue, and the changing role of women in society. Rothschild provides detailed analyses of several of Shakespeare's plays, including Hamlet, Macbeth, and The Tempest, as well as the works of other notable playwrights such as Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson.Overall, Shakespeare And His Day: A Study Of The Topical Element In Shakespeare And In The Elizabethan Drama (1906) provides a fascinating insight into the world of Elizabethan theatre and the cultural and political influences that shaped it. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Shakespearean studies or the history of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Publication Date	1 October 2008
Number of Pages	284 pages

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