Who's Who In Shakespeare's England
By (author): "Alan Warwick Palmer"
Publish Date:
January 1st 1981
ISBN0855277181
ISBN139780855277185
AsinWho's Who In Shakespeare's England
Original titleWho's who in Shakespeare's England
This major new reference book presents more than 700 biographies of Shakespeare's contemporaries and richly illustrates the variety and complexity of the life of the period he lived. With its useful glossary of unusual terms, and extensive cross-references, this invaluable book emphasizes the cultural continuity between the last phase of Elizabethan England and the Jacobean age, and the authors also pay attention to American connections. This extensive and detailed study will be invaluable to all those interested in Shakespeare and his times.