The Age of Shakespeare (1579-1631)

In this acclaimed scholarly work, Allen provides a comprehensive analysis of English literature and culture during the period of Shakespeare's greatest artistic achievements. Drawing upon a vast array of primary sources, Allen situates Shakespeare and his contemporaries within the wider social, political, and intellectual currents of their time.

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