Citizen Shakespeare
Subtitle: a social and political portrait
By: James C. Humes ; forewords by Lord Crathorne, John F. Andrews, and Ronnie Mulryne.
Publisher: Praeger; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Political and social views.; Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography.; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.; Literature and society -- England -- History -- 16th century.; Literature and society -- England -- History -- 17th century.; Political plays, English -- History and criticism.; Social problems in literature.
Description: Looks at biographical material about Shakespeare and material about the plays and poems, and relates it to a general survey of Tudor-Stuart England and its position in the history of early modern Europe.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-160) and index.