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Will in the Wld PA

ISBN: 9780393327373 | 039332737X

Edition: 00
Format: Trade Paper
Publisher: W W NORTON
Pub. Date: 9/17/2005

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Summary Table of Contents

Stephen Greenblatt, the charismatic Harvard professor who "knows more about [Shakespeare] than Ben Johnson or the Dark Lady did" (John Leonard, Harper's), has written a biography that enables us to see, hear, and feel how an acutely sensitive and talented boy, surrounded by the rich tapestry of Elizabethan life--full of drama and pageantry, and also cruelty and danger--could have become the world's greatest playwright. Bringing together little-known historical facts and little-noticed elements of Shakespeare's plays, Greenblatt makes inspired c... MORE

Preface	11	(4)
Acknowledgments	15	(2)
A Note to the Reader	17	(6)
CHAPTER 1: Primal Scenes	23	(31)
CHAPTER 2: The Dream of Restoration	54	(... MORE33)
CHAPTER 3: The Great Fear	87	(31)
CHAPTER 4: Wooing, Wedding, and Repenting	118	(31)
CHAPTER 5: Crossing the Bridge	149	(26)
CHAPTER 6: Life in the Suburbs	175	(24)
CHAPTER 7: Shakescene	199	(27)
CHAPTER 8: Master-Mistress	226	(30)
CHAPTER 9: Laughter at the Scaffold	256	(32)
CHAPTER 10: Speaking with the Dead	288	(35)
CHAPTER 11: Bewitching the King	323	(33)
CHAPTER 12: The Triumph of the Everyday	356	(35)
Bibliographical Notes	391	(18)
Index	409

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