Shakespeare and the Countess : the battle that gave birth to the Globe /
By: Laoutaris, Chris
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BookPublisher: London : Fig Tree, 2014.Description: xvi, 502 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, genealogical tables, portraits ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781905490967; 1905490968Subject(s): Russell, Elizabeth Cooke Hoby Lady, approximately 1540-1609 | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Friends and associates | Russell, Elizabeth Cooke Hoby Lady, approximately 1540-1609 -- Friends and associatesDDC classification: 942.055
Summary:
In November 1596 a woman signed a document which would destroy the career of William Shakespeare Who was the woman who played such an instrumental, yet little known, role in Shakespeare's life? Never far from controversy when she was alive - she sparked numerous riots and indulged in acts of bribery, breaking-and-entering, and kidnapping.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 942.055 LA SH (Browse shelf) | Available | T0033939 |
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Includes bibliographies and index.
In November 1596 a woman signed a document which would destroy the career of William Shakespeare Who was the woman who played such an instrumental, yet little known, role in Shakespeare's life? Never far from controversy when she was alive - she sparked numerous riots and indulged in acts of bribery, breaking-and-entering, and kidnapping.