Weis, René 1953-

Shakespeare unbound : decoding a hidden life / René Weis. - 1st U.S. ed - New York : Henry Holt, 2007. - xii, 479 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical notes and index

Contents: Stratford 1564: birth of a genius -- William Shakespeare's schooldays: c.1570-c.1578 -- Meeting the neighbors in 1582 -- Enter wife and daughter: 1582-83 -- Poaching from the Lucys: 1587? -- Bound for London: 1587 -- Early days in Shoreditch: 1587-90 -- Likely lads: Kit Marlowe and Will Shakespeare -- Living the sonnets: 1590- -- The rival poet: 1592-93 -- A twenty-first birthday poem: October 6, 1594 -- Taming the dark lady: 1594- --A Will "made lame by fortune's blows" -- The Catholics and Oldcastle: 1594-96 -- From Blackfriars to Bankside: 1596-99 etc.

Summary: Presents an intimate view of the interior world of William Shakespeare, drawing parallels between the bard's life and his works that reflect his early experiences in Stratford, contacts with underground Catholics, and role in theatrical London

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