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Straight Acting The Hidden Queer Lives Of William Shakespeare Will Tosh

SKU: BELL-60415186

$ 31.00 ~~$ 45.00~~ (-31%)

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Publisher: Basic Books

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 1.8 MB

Author: Will Tosh

Language: English

Year: 2024

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Straight Acting The Hidden Queer Lives Of William Shakespeare Will Tosh by Will Tosh instant download after payment.

A dazzling and "highly readable" (Guardian) portrait of Shakespeare as a young artist, revealing how his rich and complex queer life informed the plays and poems we treasure today
“Was Shakespeare gay?” For years the question has sent experts and fans into a tailspin of confusion. But as scholar Will Tosh argues, this debate misses the point: sex, intimacy, and identity in Elizabethan England were infinitely more complex—and queer—than we have been taught.

In this incisive biography, Tosh reveals William Shakespeare as a queer artist who drew on his society’s nuanced understanding of gender and sexuality to create some of English literature’s richest works. During Shakespeare’s time, same-sex desire was repressed and punished by the Church and state, but it was also articulated and sustained by institutions across England. Moving through the queer spaces of Shakespeare’s life—his...