Meat, Murder, Malfeasance, Medicine and Martyrdom
Smithfield Stories: Wat Tyler, Anne Askew, Sweeney Todd, Jack the Ripper, Heinrich Himmler & more ...
(Author) Graham Holderness
Format:
Hardcover
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This remarkable book reveals the sensational, historical and personal stories of the physical, cultural and psychological territory of London's Smithfield. These stories construct an impression of Smithfield, 'Little Britain', and throw their dark light both on British national history, and on the human condition.
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Publisher:
Edward Everett Root
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781911454274
Publish year:
2019
Publish date:
Aug. 30, 2019
Graham Holderness
Graham Holderness is a prominent British literary scholar known for his groundbreaking work on Shakespeare and his innovative contributions to literary theory. His most famous work, "Shakespeare: The 'Lost Years'", sheds new light on the Bard's early life. Holderness's writing style is scholarly yet accessible, making complex ideas understandable to all readers.