-Russel Fraser's excellent scholarly works on William Shakespeareis a complete and educated look at one of the greatest writers the world has ever known. Shakespeare: A Life in Art is highly recommended for readers seeking an in depth look at the man behind the plays and for community library collections on English History of Classic literature.-
--Wisconsin Bookwatch
-This is a biography unlike any other, deliberately breaking away from some of the thinking as well as deom the presentation of predecessors.... Those who know a little about Shakespeare and his age, and who expect the familiar guided tour, will find Mr. Fraser a very pleasant surprise.-
--New York Review of Books
-Fleshing out the verifiable facts of the playwright's life with historical material, Mr. Fraser draws an incisive portrait of Shakespeare's England.-
--New York Times
"Russel Fraser's excellent scholarly works on William Shakespeareis a complete and educated look at one of the greatest writers the world has ever known. Shakespeare: A Life in Art is highly recommended for readers seeking an in depth look at the man behind the plays and for community library collections on English History of Classic literature."
--Wisconsin Bookwatch
"This is a biography unlike any other, deliberately breaking away from some of the thinking as well as deom the presentation of predecessors.... Those who know a little about Shakespeare and his age, and who expect the familiar guided tour, will find Mr. Fraser a very pleasant surprise."
--New York Review of Books
"Fleshing out the verifiable facts of the playwright's life with historical material, Mr. Fraser draws an incisive portrait of Shakespeare's England."
--New York Times
"Russel Fraser's excellent scholarly works on William Shakespeareis a complete and educated look at one of the greatest writers the world has ever known. "Shakespeare: A Life in Art" is highly recommended for readers seeking an in depth look at the man behind the plays and for community library collections on English History of Classic literature."
--"Wisconsin Bookwatch "
"This is a biography unlike any other, deliberately breaking away from some of the thinking as well as deom the presentation of predecessors.... Those who know a little about Shakespeare and his age, and who expect the familiar guided tour, will find Mr. Fraser a very pleasant surprise."
"--New York Review of Books "
"Fleshing out the verifiable facts of the playwright's life with historical material, Mr. Fraser draws an incisive portrait of Shakespeare's England."
"--New York Times"
"Russel Fraser's excellent scholarly works on William Shakespeareis a complete and educated look at one of the greatest writers the world has ever known. "Shakespeare: A Life in Art" is highly recommended for readers seeking an in depth look at the man behind the plays and for community library collections on English History of Classic literature."
-- "Wisconsin Bookwatch "