Shakespeare, William
Dates
- Usage: 1564 - 1616
Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:
Problems of Authorship, 1911-1947
The material includes several documents putting into question the authorship of various papers and essays, as well as several news articles about times people have had discussions about the authorship of Shakespeare or other works. One material discusses a simple sentence written in the margins of one book and what it might mean.
Proverbs and Sententiae in the Plays of Shakespeare, 1938
The document discusses the definition of proverbs and sententiae in the world of Elizabethan theatre and the possible problem of their function in Shakespeare's works.
Questions of handwriting, 1925-1931
The material includes an essay investigating whether if one addition to the MS play of Sir Thomas Moore is written by Shakespeare. Also included is a scientific article about documentary evidence and how it is used in criminal trials.
Restoration of Shakespeare's Personality, 1916
The document discusses and analyzes Shakespeare's works in order to help determine his personality.
Reviews and notes on Shakespeares works, 1918-1939
The documents contain various reviews from different critics on Shakespeares plays and poems.
Shakespeare and different ages, 1901-1946
The materials include three articles analyzing the choice in ages for Shakespeare's characters and discussing what classification each character would have. One document talks about adolescent characters in his plays, and the other two discuss older characters and the difference between old age and young.
Shakespeare and Florence and The Florentines, 1946
The document discusses the English's opinion on the city of Florence and the Florentines and how that reflected through Shakespeares' plays.
Shakespeare and Formal Logic
The materials include a document that discusses the subject of logic and how it relates to literature. It also talks about the way ideas of logic are represented in Shakespeare shows.
Shakespeare and his characters, 1944
The materials include various articles about Shakespeare's characters and the imagery behind them. Two documents focus their analysis on the female characters of some of his plays. A couple of the items are in german, one of which concentrates on Shakespeares' female characters and the other one is a speech to the king.
Shakespeare and Race Prejudice, 1945
The documents discuss the view that Shakespeare and his audiences had during the Elizabethan era in regards to race as reflected through The Merchant of Venice and Othello. It also compares earlier viewpoints to modern viewpoints through various examinations of modern productions.
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- Subject
- 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
- Drama 3
- Poetry 3
- Authorship 2
- Graphology 2
- 16th century 1
- Actors 1
- Astronomy 1
- Bibliography 1
- Costume 1
- Drama, Medieval 1
- Illustration of books, Victorian 1
- Medicine 1
- Writing 1 + ∧ less