{"product_id":"genesis-of-the-shakespearean-works-hardcover","title":"Genesis of the Shakespearean Works - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter D. Matthews\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaria Bassano\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is the result of fourteen years research scrutinizing thousands of historical documents. Dr Matthews reveals never before seen facts regarding the earliest quartos and the first folio - even new research into the leather cover of the Bodleian first folio and how that particular copy came into the possession of the Turbutt family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Matthews has forensically dated the majority of Shakespearean plays some twenty years before earlier scholars, such as Rowe, Malone and Chambers - some plays dated as early as 1561, 1559 and 1558 - up to six years before William Shakespeare was born. Dr Matthews' exemplary philosophical dissertation of the Shakespearean works and its critics, reveals much about the identity of the real authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA unique reference work essential to Shakespearean scholars and students alike - this book redates the Shakespearean works, scrutinizes each candidate, and definitively answers the authorship debate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 558\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.19 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 28, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42738072682559,"sku":"9780992461607","price":144.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ea2eec9ff3a8325d04aa2b664ac2e4aa.webp?v=1765152038","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/genesis-of-the-shakespearean-works-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}