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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.
Language in Shakespeare's time, 1906-1926
The various documents concern the language in Shakespeare's time. Including how language affected the people in the Elizabethan era and how we interpret that language today. The articles also note the efforts of puritans to refine Shakespeare's language.
Caterpillars, Sponges, Horseleeches, in Shakespeare and in Holinshed, 1944
The materials include an article that discusses the terms caterpillar, sponge, and horseleech used in Shakespeare's plays, what they mean, and how they may have come from Holinshed's Chronicles.
Shakespeare's Iterative Imagery, 1931
The article discusses iterative imagery and how Shakespeare uses it throughout his many plays, both as an undersong and a touchstone.
The Siege of Troy in Elizabethan Literature, Especially in Shakespeare and Heywood, 1915
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.
Various documents on King Lear, 1933-1947
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.
The Question of Shakespeare's Pronunciation, 1916
The document discusses the uncertainty of pronunciation and phonetics in early Elizabethan literature such as Shakespeare and Chaucer.
Elizabethan Credulity, 1940
The materials include a document discussing Elizabethan Credulity and how individual attitudes towards strange features of the world might affect the response of readers towards literature that makes references to those wonders.
The lyric of Shakespeare, 1916-1945
The articles discuss Shakespeare's use of the lyric in his shows. Also discussed is A. E. Housman's use of Shakespeare's songs in his poetry.
Notes on Shakespeare's Sonnets, 1932-1933
The documents include an analysis of the Shakespeare’s structure within his sonnets, and examination to determine the date of Shakespeare's 107 sonnet.