Peter Holland
Author
Series
Very interesting people volume 1
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"For many, Shakespeare represents the advent of modernity. It is easy to forget that he was in fact a writer deeply embedded in the Middle Ages, who inherited many of his shaping ideas and assumptions from the medieval past. This collection brings together essays by internationally renowned scholars of medieval and early modern literature, the history of the book and theatre history to present new perspectives on Shakespeare and his medieval heritage....