Truth Will Out Unmasking the Real Shakespeare

Name: Truth Will Out Unmasking the Real Shakespeare
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ISBN: 9780061146480

ISBN-10: 006114648X

ISBN-13: 9780061146480

Edition: 2006

Authors: Brenda James, William Rubinstein

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Motivated by scholarship and driven by curiosity, Shakespeare historian Brenda James applied a sixteenth-century code-breaking technique to the dedication of Shakespeare's Sonnets. What she uncovered led her to the truth behind literature's greatest mystery. For more than 150 years, academics have questioned how William Shakespeare of Stratford, a man who left school at age thirteen and apparently never traveled abroad, could have written such a broad and deep body of work, one that is said to draw on the largest vocabulary of any writer in the English language. Now, in The Truth Will Out James and history professor William D. Rubinstein explore the facts behind James's important…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/17/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



List of Plates


Note on Calendar Discrepancies and Dating


Foreword


Preface


Publisher's Acknowledgments


Family Trees



The Shakespeare Authorship Question



The Real Shakespeare



The Neville Heritage



Becoming William Shakespeare, 1582-94



The Road to the Top, 1595-99



Ambassador to France, 1599-1600



The Catastrophe, 1601-3



Freedom and Disappointment, 1603-8



Towards Closure: The Last Plays, the Sonnets and the Parliamentary 'Undertaker', 1609-15



Life after Death: The First Folio and the Apotheosis of Shakespeare



Documentary Evidence: Analyses and Shakespearean Parallels


Afterword



Commendatory Verses and the Three Suns



Sir Henry Neville and the Essex Rebellion



Sir Henry Neville's Voyage to France, and Its Double



A Review of Shakespeare and the Founders of Liberty in America



Genealogical Notes



The Chronology of Shakespeare's Works


Notes


Index