Will Tosh Libros

An alternative biography of Shakespeare seen through the lens of queer Elizabethan England. From the Head of Research at The Globe, London.

Exploring the dynamics of male friendships in Shakespeare's England, this book delves into the emotional bonds and societal expectations of men during the Elizabethan era. It examines literary works, personal letters, and historical accounts to reveal how love and affection were expressed among men, challenging modern perceptions of masculinity. Through a blend of literary analysis and historical context, the text highlights the complexities of male relationships, providing insights into the cultural landscape of the time.