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Author Asquith, Clare.

Title Shadowplay : the hidden beliefs and coded politics of William Shakespeare / Clare Asquith.

Publication Info. New York : PublicAffairs, 2006.
2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  Z822.3 SHAKESPEARE A    Check Shelf
Edition Paperback edition.
Description xvii, 348 pages ; 21 cm
Note Originally published: 2005.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-331) and index.
Summary Examines possible hidden code terms and double meanings in Shakespeare's plays, which the author maintains was the playwright's way of registering his dissent to the political situation in Elizabethan England.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Political and social views.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- History.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Religion.
Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.
Christianity and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Historical drama, English -- History and criticism.
Political plays, English -- History and criticism.
Catholics -- England -- History -- 16th century.
ISBN 1586483870 paperback
9781586483876 paperback
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