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In The Age of Shakespeare , Frank Kermode uses the history and culture of the Elizabethan era to enlighten us about William Shakespeare and his poetry and plays. Opening with the big picture of the religious and dynastic events that defined England in the age of the Tudors, Kermode takes the... read more

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One remarkable aspect of the period we know as Elizabethan (sometimes, for convenience, the term may be extended to cover the earlier part of the Jacobean period) was the development of a professional drama.

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  1. Frank Kermode (Author)
 

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