The Earl of Oxford and the making of "Shakespeare"

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"Topics include an overview of English literature from 1530 through 1575, major transitions in theatre, and an examination of Oxford's life and events leading to his literary prominence. The sonnets, his early poetry, juvenile "pre-Shakespeare" plays, and his acting career are of particular interest. An appendix examines the role and how he became associated with Oxford's work"--Provided by publisher.