Shakespeare's Family: Enriched edition. Exploring the Family Influences on Shakespeare's Iconic Works

In "Shakespeare's Family," C. C. Stopes offers a profound exploration of the domestic world and lineage of one of literature's most celebrated figures, William Shakespeare. Through meticulous analysis of historical documents, genealogical records, and societal context, Stopes unveils the intricate web of family relationships that shaped Shakespeare's life and, by extension, his works. The text is rich in detail and combines scholarly rigor with a narrative style that invites readers into the heart of Renaissance England, illuminating how familial ties influenced the bard's artistic output. C. C. Stopes, a prominent Shakespearean scholar and advocate for women's education, was deeply interested in understanding the personal and social dynamics that surrounded Shakespeare. Her research into Elizabethan family structures and the roles women played within them offered her unique insights into Shakespeare's motivations and relationships. Stopes's background in literature and her commitment to examining the socio-historical layers of Shakespeare's life inform her approach to this significant subject. "Shakespeare's Family" is an essential read for anyone interested in the interplay between the personal and artistic realms of Shakespeare's life. By emphasizing the importance of family influence on his literary creations, Stopes not only enhances our understanding of Shakespeare but also enriches the broader narrative of literary history. Readers are encouraged to delve into this enlightening text that promises to transform their perception of the playwright's enduring legacy.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 3. december 2019