TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shakespeare, William.
TI  - Macbeth
SN  - 9780743477109
AV  - FIC .S53 2013 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
KW  - SCOTLAND -- DRAMA
N1  - Editors' preface -- Shakespeare's Macbeth -- Reading Shakespeare's language: Macbeth -- Shakespeare's Life -- Shakespeare's theater -- The publication of Shakespeare's plays -- An introduction to this text -- The tragedy of Macbeth
N2  - In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the English throne, becoming James I of England. London was alive with an interest in all things Scottish, and Shakespeare turned to Scottish history for material. He found a spectacle of violence and stories of traitors advised by witches and wizards, echoing James’s belief in a connection between treason and witchcraft
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