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Shakespeare, William

 Person

Dates

  • Usage: 1564 - 1616

Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:

The Realism of Shakespeare's Roman Plays, 1933

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS020:02.41
Scope and Contents

The document discusses Shakespeare's Roman plays and the inspiration for the plays taken from the time as well as other sources that question the realism behind the world of those particular plays.

Dates: 1933

The Secondary Heroes of Shakespeare, 1921

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS020:01.70
Scope and Contents

The materials include a document analyzing and discussing the purpose of the secondary characters in Shakespeare's plays and the impact they have on the story.

Dates: 1921

The Shakespearean Mob, 1912

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS020:02.13
Scope and Contents

The document examines the idea of a mob mind and applies it to Shakespeares works in order to understand Shakespeare's views on the common people.

Dates: 1912

The Siege of Troy in Elizabethan Literature, Especially in Shakespeare and Heywood, 1915

 File — Box: 07, Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS020:02.53
Scope and Contents

The document discusses the impact the story of the Seige of Troy had on both uneducated and educated Elizabethan audiences and authors such as Chaucer, Heywood, and Shakespeare alike.

Dates: 1915

The Travelling Players in Shakespeare's England, 1920

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS020:02.30
Scope and Contents

The document discusses the traveling players that were seen around Shakespeare's England and the impact they had on the theatre community.

Dates: 1920

Themes and theories on Shakespeare's comedies, 1888-1938

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS020:01.26
Scope and Contents

The materials include three different articles discussing the various themes in Shakespeare's comedies versus those of his tragedies and talking about the effect it had on the audiences during that time. Another essay also talks about how long the events in the play took.

Dates: 1888-1938

Various articles on Macbeth, 1933-1946

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS020:01.95
Scope and Contents

The various articles discuss aspects of Shakespeares' play Macbeth, including analyzing the themes throughout the play and the historical metaphysics behind it, the characters, and the impact they had on the story, as well as other details found within the show.

Dates: 1933-1946

Various documents on King Lear, 1933-1947

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS020:01.86
Scope and Contents

The various documents discuss aspects of Shakespeare's play "King Lear." Including the different themes found within the text, as well as in the characters. The articles also note the play's influence on other authors and poets.

Dates: 1933-1947

Various documents regarding Henry V and Henry IV, 1927-1938

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS020:01.69
Scope and Contents

The materials include various documents that analyze and discuss scenes and characters from Shakespeare's Henry V and Henry IV plays as well as influences they had on other plays or other plays had on them.

Dates: 1927-1938

Various documents regarding the play Hamlet, 1850-1946

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS020:01.65
Scope and Contents

The materials include several documents analyzing various characters and scenes from Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Dates: 1850-1946

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English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 79
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Language 60
Dramatic criticism 42
Characters 13
Language and languages in literature 5