Anthology of verse written during the seventeenth century, featuring the work of well-known poets such as Shakespeare, John Donne, and John Dryden, and including offerings by women and popular poets of the time.
Looks at William Shakespeare and the way his use of words affected our use of the English language today, in the form of a narrative about the writer and his times with words and phrases highlighted that were first used by him, and informative parallel text about them.
An exploration of the life and work of 16th-century English writer William Shakespeare, whose poetry is known best for its sonnet form as well as its transcendent descriptions of love.
the life of Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford, the man who was Shakespeare
Anderson, Mark
2005
Presents evidence that the writings attributed to William Shakespeare were in fact written by Elizabethan court playwright Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford, and chronicles the life and writing career of de Vere.
Argues that, at the age of twenty-nine, Christopher Marlowe staged his own death, fled to Europe and went on to write the works attributed to William Shakespeare.