Shakespeare : the illustrated and updated edition /
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| Author / Creator: | Bryson, Bill, author. |
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| Edition: | Illustrated and updated edition; First U.S. edition. |
| Imprint: | New York, NY : Atlas Books : Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2009. ©2009 |
| Description: | 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12662735 |
| Summary: | Shakespeare: The Illustrated Edition is an exquisitely illustrated, updated edition of Bill Bryson's bestselling biography of William Shakespeare that takes the reader on an enthralling tour through Elizabethan England and the eccentricities of Shakespearean scholarship. With more than 100 color and black-and-white illustrations throughout, and updated to include recent discoveries, Shakespeare: The Illustrated Edition evokes the superstitions, academic discoveries, and myths surrounding the life of one of the greatest poets, and makes sense of the man behind the masterpieces. |
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| Item Description: | An updated and illustrated edition of Shakespeare : the world as stage, published in the U.S. by HarperCollins Publishers in 2007. |
| Physical Description: | 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253). |
| ISBN: | 9780061965326 0061965324 |