{"product_id":"shakespeare-spenser-and-the-matter-of-britain-hardcover-1","title":"Shakespeare, Spenser and the Matter of Britain - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eA. Hadfield\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShakespeare, Spencer and the Matter of Britain examines the work of two of the most important English Renaissance authors in terms of the cultural, social and political contexts of early modern Britain. Andrew Hadfield demonstrates that the poetry of Edmund Spenser and the plays of William Shakespeare demand to be read in terms of an expanding Elizabethan and Jacobean culture in which a dominant English identity had to come to terms with the Irish, Scots and Welsh who were now also subjects of the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eANDREW HADFIELD is Professor of English at the University of Sussex. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eShakespeare and Renaissance Political Culture\u003c\/em\u003e (2003) and \u003cem\u003eEdmund Spenser's Irish Experience\u003c\/em\u003e (1997), as well as numerous other studies of Renaissance literature and culture. He is the editor of the \u003cem\u003eCambridge Companion to Spenser\u003c\/em\u003e (2001), and has taught at universities in Ireland, Wales, England and the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 8.8 x 5.44 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 19, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47572044415197,"sku":"9780333993132","price":96.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/kWwRaq0Myj9780333993132_5d68570b-21b6-4cf5-9f25-0b1e58e0a143.webp?v=1773385135","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/shakespeare-spenser-and-the-matter-of-britain-hardcover-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}