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What is Shakespeare's Professional Career about?
Shakespeare was a supremely successful accommodator. The story of his career as actor and playwright, which this book tells, shows the accommodation of his remarkable talents to the circumstances of his time: the social, political and professional life of Elizabethan and Jacobean England. It describes the development of this talent into genius against a background of theatrical rivalry, opportunism, service to noble patrons, and the sometimes involuntary involvement in political intrigue. The bo
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Thomson, Peter, 1938-
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521351287
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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