A selection of Shakespeare's poems and dramatic speeches, along with the author's accompanying essay. It intends to show how Shakespeare's language unites in its sinews and substance the full range of Elizabethan preoccupations, philosophical and social. Publisher: Faber & Faber Author(s): William Shakespeare Number of pages: 224 Publication date: 2007 Dimensions: 195 x 129 x 16 Cover type: Paperback / softback Editor(s): Ted Hughes