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(Paperback)

By: Stephen Greenblatt

ISBN: 9780099572442
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012

Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library shelf.


(Paperback)

By: Stephen Greenblatt

ISBN: 9781847927149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback, Expanded Edition)

By: Stephen Greenblatt

ISBN: 9780691160245
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Presents an account of the rise and fall of Purgatory as both a belief and a lucrative institution - as well as a capacious new reading of the power of Hamlet. This book explores the adventure narratives, ghost stories, pilgrimages, and imagery by which a belief in a grisly "prison house of souls" had been shaped and reinforced in the Middle Ages.


(Hardback)

By: Stephen Greenblatt

ISBN: 9781847927132
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 11th September 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Stephen Greenblatt

ISBN: 9780099587224
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th December 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Selected as a book of the year 2017 by The Times and Sunday Times

What is it about Adam and Eves story that fascinates us


(Paperback)

By: Stephen Greenblatt

ISBN: 9781784707606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'Brilliant' Sunday Times

How does a truly disastrous leader a sociopath, a demagogue, a tyrant come to power


(Paperback)

By: Stephen Greenblatt

ISBN: 9781847924520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Shakespeare was a man of his time, constantly engaging with his audience's deepest desires and fears. In this book, by reconnecting with this historic reality we are able to experience the true character of the playwright himself. It traces Shakespeare's unfolding imaginative generosity.