Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Language
Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:
Shakespearean and Other Feasts, 1925
The document discusses Shakespeare's word choice regarding feasts and meals and how he uses similar words in different contexts in other plays and how the meanings change.
Shakespeare's Audience, 1944
The material includes a document discussing the types of people who saw Shakespeare's shows and the types of emotions that the different social statuses felt as they watched his stories unfold. H. S. Bennet wrote it for the Annual Shakespeare Lecture of the British Academy.
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.
Shakespeare's Moiety of the Stratford Tithes
The document examines various works that describe Shakespeares moiety of the stratford tithes in order to determine the nature of the property that Shakespeare owned and the most accurate date.
Shakespeare's Revisions, 1931
The document discusses revisions made by Shakespeare himself as well, as other playwrights, to his works over time and how these revisions changed the way the play was perceived.
Shakespeare's Treatment of Conventional Ideas, 1944
The materials include an essay describing Shakespeare's treatment of conventional ideas about the world and how he incorporates those ideas into his plays.
The Elizabethan Shakespeare, 1929
The article discusses two critics', Ben Johnson and Samuel Johnson, views on Shakespeare. The article digs deep into whether or not their views could be considered accurate. It also discusses Shakespeare's style of writing and the way it was perceived during Elizabethan time versus today.
The English Reaction Against Voltaire's Criticism of Shakespeare, 1930
The document discusses the English reaction to Voltaire's criticism of Shakespeare and the reasons his points may not be considered accurate due to his mistranslation of Shakespeare and overall envy as claimed by English writers.
The Foes of Shakespeare, 1924
The document talks about critics and audiences who were indeed against Shakespeare for different reasons, and how they reflected that through their writing.
The "Pre-Conceived Pattern" of a Midsummer Night's Dream, 1943
The document examines other Elizabethan comedies in order to understand the plot structure of Shakespeares Midsummer Nights Dream in order to show that he follows a more pre-concieved pattern rather then interweaving various plots.