Shakespeare and the Dawn of Modern Science By Peter Usher

Copyright 2010 Peter D. Usher

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Usher, Peter D.
     Shakespeare and the dawn of modern science / Peter D. Usher.
           p. cm.
     Includes bibliographical references and index.
     ISBN 978-1-60497-733-2 (alk. paper)
1. Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616—Criticism and interpretation. 2. Literature and science. 3. Astronomy in literature. 4. Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616—Symbolism. I. Title.

     PR3047.U84 2010
     822.3’3—dc22

2010040039