Shakespeare's Common Prayers: The Book of Common Prayer and the Elizabethan Age
"Groundbreaking, historically informed, elegantly written, and invaluable for anyone interested in a deeper understanding of Shakespeare and religion in Elizabethan England." --James Shapiro, author of1599andContested Will"This is a brilliant book....If you have any interest at all in Shakespeare....you're in for a dazzling, if sometimes demanding, intellectual adventure." --Michael Dirda, ashington Post Book World"This is a work of deep, thorough scholarship. The book is extremely interesting and well-written.  It's a model of a modern scholarly book." --Bardfilm"It made for perfect candlelight reading after lower Manhattan lost power." --Lorin Stein,Paris Review"This is a highly imaginative, accessibly written take on Shakespeare's use of a source of considerable significance." --Library Journal"Recommended." --Choice