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Item Details
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SHAKESPEARE'S RESTLESS WORLD
AN UNEXPECTED HISTORY IN TWENTY OBJECTS |
| By: |
Neil MacGregor |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1846148308 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781846148309 |
| Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
25 April, 2013 |
| Pages: |
336 |
| Description: |
The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. This title uncovers the stories behind twenty objects from the period to re-create an age at once distant and yet surprisingly familiar. |
| Synopsis: |
The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. Shakespeare's Restless World uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to re-create an age at once distant and yet surprisingly familiar. From knife crime to belief in witches, religious battles to the horizons of the New World, Neil MacGregor brings the past to life in a fresh, unexpected portrait of a dangerous and dynamic era. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Allen Lane |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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