Macbeth before Shakespeare / Benjamin Hudson.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 291 pages) : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197567562.Subject(s): Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century | Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century -- In literature | Scotland -- History -- To 1057 -- Historiography | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth | Scotland -- Kings and rulers -- Biography | Kings and rulers in literature | Scotland -- History -- To 1057 | Scotland -- In literature | Biography | Biography & non-fiction proseAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197567531DDC classification: 941.101092 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: 'Macbeth before Shakespeare' is a history of the medieval King Macbeth and his legend that was the basis for William Shakespeare's 'Tragedie of Macbeth'. It traces the life of the real man and his important innovations, while showing how different legends were created in subsequent eras.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Macbeth before Shakespeare' is a history of the medieval King Macbeth and his legend that was the basis for William Shakespeare's 'Tragedie of Macbeth'. It traces the life of the real man and his important innovations, while showing how different legends were created in subsequent eras.
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