Title: Shakespeare, the man and his achievement /
Authors: Speaight, Robert, 1904-
Publisher: Stein and Day,
Year: 1977
Subjects: Shakespeare, William,; Dramatists, English Biography
Contents: Elizabethan -- The stratford boy -- The discord of nobility -- Comical tragical -- Pastoral tragical poem unlimited -- 'Two loves I have' -- 'Compounds strange' -- The professional -- Tragical historical -- The prince of all humours -- 'The great globe itself' -- The uses of adversity -- The grandeur that was Rome -- The pale cast of thought -- Part Two Jacobean -- Wars and lechery -- Bed-tricks -- 'Uncleanly apprehensions' -- 'This great stage of fools' -- 'Instruments of darkenss' -- Roman questions -- New directions -- Redeeming the time -- Death and apotheosis.