Download or read book Shakespeare and the Truth of Love written by J. Bednarz and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-04-02 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive study of Shakespeare's forgotten masterpiece The Phoenix and Turtle . Bednarz confronts the question of why one of the greatest poems in the English language is customarily ignored or misconstrued by Shakespeare biographers, literary historians, and critics.