"Shakespeare's Environment" by C. C. Stopes is a historical exploration into the world that molded the famous playwright. The book looks at Shakespeare's life through the lens of his surroundings, examining the society, family, and education that shaped him. The author uses research to shed light on the people around Shakespeare and the time in which he lived, aiming to understand both the good and bad influences that impacted his work. It starts by looking at Shakespeare's upbringing and schooling, setting the scene to understand how these things shaped his writing, his relationships with important people, and his place in the England of the 1500s, ultimately revealing how his genius was connected to the world he inhabited.
Shakespeare's environment
By C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael) Stopes
Uncover the hidden story of how one of history's greatest writers was molded by the people, events, and society around him.
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About the AuthorCharlotte Brown Carmichael Stopes, also known as C. C. Stopes, was a British scholar, author, and campaigner for women's rights. She also published several books relating to the life and work of William Shakespeare. Her most successful publication was British Freewomen: Their Historical Privilege, a book which influenced and inspired the early twentieth century British women's suffrage movement. She married Henry Stopes, a palaeontologist, brewer and engineer. They produced two daughters, the eldest of whom was Marie Stopes, known for her advocacy of birth control.
Charlotte Brown Carmichael Stopes, also known as C. C. Stopes, was a British scholar, author, and campaigner for women's rights. She also published several books relating to the life and work of William Shakespeare. Her most successful publication was British Freewomen: Their Historical Privilege, a book which influenced and inspired the early twentieth century British women's suffrage movement. She married Henry Stopes, a palaeontologist, brewer and engineer. They produced two daughters, the eldest of whom was Marie Stopes, known for her advocacy of birth control.
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