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William Shakespeare
A Literary Life
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The book explores the complexities of William Shakespeare's professional life and the theatrical world of his time, revealing the contradictions that define his legacy. It examines the duality of Elizabethan actors as both marginalized figures and esteemed performers, while also highlighting Shakespeare's creation of strong female characters in a male-dominated environment. Richard Dutton addresses whether Shakespeare can be viewed as a feminist figure, delving into the significance of his work and its enduring impact on culture and literature.
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William Shakespeare, Richard Dutton
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- 1996
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- Title
- William Shakespeare
- Subtitle
- A Literary Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Dutton
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 196
- ISBN13
- 9780333665480
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- The book explores the complexities of William Shakespeare's professional life and the theatrical world of his time, revealing the contradictions that define his legacy. It examines the duality of Elizabethan actors as both marginalized figures and esteemed performers, while also highlighting Shakespeare's creation of strong female characters in a male-dominated environment. Richard Dutton addresses whether Shakespeare can be viewed as a feminist figure, delving into the significance of his work and its enduring impact on culture and literature.