Macbeth Before Shakespeare

by Benjamin Hudson

Macbeth is arguably the world's most famous monarch. Both the historical king and the literary character have fascinated writers and audiences for centuries, beginning with the poets who recited their verses at the medieval monarch's court. Macbeth's legend began almost immediately after his death as medieval and Renaissance writers gradually replaced the king with a semi-literary character developed and embroidered to suit their own political and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197567533
• ISBN13: 9780197567531
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"