Shakespeare’s Silent Partner

Shakespeare’s Silent Partner

David Taylor

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Edward Everett Root Publishers Co. Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
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Estudios literarios: obras de teatro y dramaturgos
ISBN:
9781915115508
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The Shakespeare authorship question is the longest running and most heated literary controversy in history. In a major new contribution David Taylor offers a comprehensive review of how and why the man from Stratford-upon-Avon became accepted as the sole playwright. Taylor has identified ’the silent partner.’

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