Shakespeare's face : unraveling the legend and history of Shakespeare's mysterious portrait /
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Author / Creator: | Nolen, Stephanie. |
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Edition: | 1st Free Press ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Free Press, 2004. |
Description: | xvii, 364 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5149722 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- A Note on the Writers
- The Mystery Uncovered
- "The God of Our Idolatry"
- Prime Suspects
- Picturing Shakespeare in 1603
- In Search of Master Shakespeare
- Scenes from the Birth of a Myth and the Death of a Dramatist
- Family Traces
- Looking the Part
- Forensic Revelations
- An Actor's Face?
- A Painting with a Past
- The Portrait Meets Its Public
- The Conundrum of the Label
- The Man Who Will Not Meet Your Eyes
- Is This the Face of Genius?
- Choosing Your Shakespeare
- Notes
- Useful Sources
- Plate Credits
- Acknowledgments
- Index