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.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 942.055 LA SH (Browse shelf) | Available | T0033939 |
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| 942.01 LA ON The year 1000 : what life was like at the turn of the first millennium : an Englishman's world / | 942.04 DO WA The war of the roses : | 942.052092 WE LA The lady in the tower : the fall of Anne Boleyn / | 942.055 LA SH Shakespeare and the Countess : the battle that gave birth to the Globe / | 942.055092 GR EL Elizabeth & Leicester / | 942.055092 NE QU Queen Elizabeth 1 / | 942.07 TH MA The making of the English working class / |
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.