Witches and Jesuits: Shakespeare's Macbeth

New
Paperback
1996
$15.91

Drawing on his intimate knowledge of the vivid intrigue and drama of Jacobean England, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg restores Macbeth's suspenseful tension by returning it to the context of its own time, recreating the burning theological and political crises of Shakespeare's era.

Synopsis

Drawing on his intimate knowledge of the vivid intrigue and drama of Jacobean England, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Lincoln at Gettysburg" restores Macbeth's suspenseful tension by returning it to the context of its own time, recreating the burning theological and political crises of Shakespeare's era.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 30 May 1996
ISBN 10: 0195102908
ISBN 13: 9780195102901

Media Reviews

A lively and provocative read... makes `Macbeth' come alive as a play. * New York Times *

Author Bio

Garry Wills' many best-selling books include Nixon Agonistes, Reagan's America, and the 1993 Pulitzer Prize-winning Lincoln at Gettysburg.