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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.
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.
Shakespeare and the Conversazione, 1946
The materials include an essay on the Conversazione, which is a scholarly social gathering used to decide on new forms of art and literature during the Elizabethan era. The document describes what the event consisted of and Shakespeare's participation in it.
Montaigne-Shakespeare and the Deadly Parallel, 1943
The document examines one type of evidence employed by scholors concerned with canons, literary influence, and source relationships in Elizabethan literature, to determine why it seems to be under attack by various scholars.