Shakespeare and the Truth of Love: The Mystery of 'the Phoenix and Turtle'

A comprehensive study of Shakespeare's forgotten masterpiece The Phoenix and Turtle . Bednarz confronts the question of why one of the greatest poems in the English language is customarily ignored or misconstrued by Shakespeare biographers, literary historians, and critics.

Author: J. Bednarz
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 04/02/2012
Pages: 251
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780230319400

Review Citation(s):
Choice 12/01/2012

About the Author
JAMES P. BEDNARZ is Professor of English at Long Island University, USA, where he has received the Trustees' Award for Excellence in Scholarship and the David Newton Award for Excellence in Teaching. He is the author of Shakespeare and the Poets' War (2001). He has published widely in international journals and contributed chapters to a number of high profile collections on Shakespeare and his contemporaries.