Shakespeare's shrine : the Bard's birthplace and the invention of Stratford-upon-Avon / Julia Thomas.
| Author/creator | Thomas, Julia, 1971- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2012. |
| Description | viii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Haney foundation series Haney Foundation series. ^A23665 |
| Contents | The birthplace in Victorian culture -- The birth of "Shakespeare" -- Bidding for the Bards: the auction of the birthplace -- Bringing down the house: restoring the birthplace -- Real estate? Authenticating the birthplace -- Eight things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon: a guide for the Victorian tourist -- The place and the plays. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-210) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012002583 |
| ISBN | 9780812244236 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0812244230 (alk. paper) |