Finding Shakespeare's New Place: An Archaeological Biography

by Paul Edmondson, William Mitchell, Kevin Colls

Book Overview

This ground-breaking book provides an abundance of fresh insights into Shakespeare's life in relation to his lost family home, New Place. The findings of a major archaeological excavation encourage us to think again about what New Place meant to Shakespeare and, in so doing, challenge some of the long-held assumptions of Shakespearian biography. New Place was the largest house in the borough and the only one with a courtyard. Shakespeare was only...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526106493
• ISBN13: 9781526106490
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"