{"product_id":"9780062074263","title":"The Shakespeare Guide to Italy: Retracing the Bard's Unknown Travels","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eRoe, Richard Paul\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11\/8\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Exciting, original, and convincing. . . . This book is essential reading for all concerned with who really wrote the works of Shakespeare. A thrilling journey of discovery.\" —Sir Derek Jacobi, Shakespearean actor, Associate Artist, Royal Shakespeare Company\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEqual parts literary detective story and vivid travelogue, \u003cem\u003eThe Shakespeare Guide to Italy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003echronicles author Richard Paul Roe’s thirty-year quest to find the locations in which Shakespeare set his ten Italian plays—delivering a text which will forever change our understanding of how to read the Bard of Avon and irrevocably alter our vision of who William Shakespeare really was. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than 150 images illustrate and enhance Roe’s captivating narrative, illuminating his lifelong journey and shining a light into the depths of Shakespeare’s experiences in Italy. Until now, Shakespeare’s use of Italian backdrops—\u003cem\u003eRomeo and Juliet\u003c\/em\u003e’s Verona, \u003cem\u003eOthello\u003c\/em\u003e’s Venice, \u003cem\u003eMuch Ado About Nothing\u003c\/em\u003e’s Messina, to name a few—has been the source of controversy and conjecture. With \u003cem\u003eThe Shakespeare Guide to Italy\u003c\/em\u003e, Roe’s meticulous study reveals the secrets that have eluded scholars for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46830233125119,"sku":"9780062074263","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780062074263_s600x595.jpg?v=1779901372","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780062074263","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}