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By Keverne Smith

ISBN-10: 0313392307

ISBN-13: 9780313392306

A revealing exam of an under-explored zone of Shakespeare stories, this paintings appears on the proof for the author's deep and evolving reaction to the lack of his purely son, Hamnet.

• dialogue of 20 of Shakespeare's works, targeting sixteen works accomplished after his son Hamnet's loss of life in 1596

• Chronological association so readers can stick with the improvement of Shakespeare's reaction to the demise of Hamnet as mirrored within the performs and poetry written following this tragedy

• A cross-disciplinary bibliography, drawing in particular on literary, theatrical, old, thanatological, and mental commentaries

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