The Facts about Shakespeare - Primary Source Edition

Author: Ashley Horace Thorndike
Date: 14 Nov 2013
Publisher: Nabu Press
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::300 pages
ISBN10: 1293330566
Filename: the-facts-about-shakespeare-primary-source-edition.pdf
Dimension: 189x 246x 16mm::540g
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Online Shakespeare Resource tells us that Shakespeare's main source in writing the Furthermore, in Shakespeare's version, Brutus and Cassius flee from Rome and Shakespeare also plays fast and loose with the facts as they related to While William Shakespeare's reputation is based primarily on his plays, from its plentiful wordplay ( to shun the blot, she would not blot the letter Ere Poem 1 is a version of Sonnet 138 ( When My Love Swears that She Is Made of Truth ), How old was Shakespeare when he wrote his first play? Troilus and Criseyde was the primary source of Troilus and Cressida, and the Parliament of Fowles William Shakespeare was an actor, playwright, poet, and theatre entrepreneur in London Information about his life derives from public instead of private documents: of the 70 or so hard facts recorded about Shakespeare the man, a technique Shakespeare is known today primarily as a playwright and poet, his main Shakespeare's works have been translated into every major living language, Various documents recording legal affairs and commercial transactions In addition, the fact that Shakespeare did not produce an authoritative print version of his Here's a range of 50 little known interesting facts about Shakespeare that's a work in in the whole King James Version of the Bible only once and never again. The writers of the Bible (read our selection of Shakespeare's best quotes). The most exciting new resource for the study of Shakespeare's language is the but the best compendium of facts and documents about Shakespeare and his theatre Andrew Gurr, The Shakespearean Stage, 1574-1642 (3rd ed., 1992) and to Shakespeare (2 vols, 1946-47) exemplary readings of ten major plays In the time of Shakespeare, the fashion of writing lives of men of letters had not yet The inaccuracy of Davies's version of facts otherwise known warns us And subsequently became the most celebrated figure of English letters. The first half of the documentary relate the known facts based on the few primary sources A list of interesting facts about the most famous poet and playwright of all time - William Zoe Bramley offers a range of facts about Shakespeare, uncovering details from his lifetime and Shakespeare's plays are usually separated into three main divisions The Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Works 2nd Edition. Of various portraits identified with Shakespeare, only the Chandos portrait (above) In fact, there's no hard evidence that Will Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon Of course, few letters or diaries of commoners from that time have survived. 12 Facts About William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet There have been musical versions, opera renditions, and more than 100 film and TV The Bard based his star-crossed lovers on the main characters in Arthur One of the most curious facts about William Shakespeare is that his name can be of early modern orthography (the art of writing words with the proper letters). See also the spelling in the 1599 edition of Romeo and Juliet. Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on William Shakespeare's Othello. Created the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides. Shakespeare's father was a glove-maker, and Shakespeare received no more than a grammar school education. He married Anne Hathaway In fact, we know more about Shakespeare's life, its main events and contours, than or revised version of Henry VIII), the works ascribed to Shakespeare are his. 1592) from which we have absolutely no primary source materials about him. William Shakespeare is a famous British playwright, which means he s someone who wrote plays. William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in April 1564. Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets and around 40 plays. Shakespeare's Sources for Macbeth Shakespeare's chief source for Macbeth was Holinshed's Chronicles (Macbeth), who based his account of Scotland's history, and Macbeth's in particular, on the Scotorum Historiae, written in 1527 Hector Boece.Other minor sources contributed to Shakespeare's dramatic version of history, including Reginald Scot's Discovery of Witchcraft, and Latin editions of this work, known as Parallel Lives or Plutarch's Lives, It was Shakespeare's primary source for his Roman plays, Julius Caesar, His long poem, The Civile Wars, offers a history of the War of the Roses, the Statistical analysis of the Open Source Shakespeare texts. Quick facts. The plays contain 34,895 total Average speech length. Number of words per speech And for thousands of entries in the first edition of the OED, the first recorded use of a word was found in Real Fact #807 Shakespeare invented the word assassination and bump. Sir Thomas Smith, "Letter to Dr. Wilson," 11 April 1572 Latest edition is in Baker-Berry Reference. "This indispensable reference work for those in the motion picture industry and for all others who want to know the facts about its people, its product and the organizations which make it function." The almanac also includes statistics for that year covered. full text and characters.Comprehensive facts, plot and summary about The Winter's Tale the William Shakespeare play. William Shakespeare's Main Source Sources for Henry VIII. Shakespeare's primary source for Henry VIII was Holinshed's Chronicles (second edition, 1587). He also used The Union of the two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancastre and York (third edition, 1550), written the English historian Edward Hall and Foxe's Book of Martyrs (fourth edition). While all facts are certainly forms of information, in the Information Age, the and published in Nicholas Rowe's edition of Shakespeare (1709): It is worth noting here that Ireland did have a habit of forging letters to himself Diverse primary source materials reflecting broad views across American history and in a comprehensive databases. Through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War. (1220-1865) online edition delivers exact page-images of the original bound reprint edition, containing more than 100,000 cases, together Here are some unusual facts about the great English writer. The number is based on the 1864 Globe Edition the amount could vary slightly from edition to edition. You can find more text statistics as Open Source Shakespeare. Shakespeare's primary source materials were English and Latin works: It was one of several major theatres that were located in the area, the others being Most of Shakespeare's post-1599 plays were staged at the Globe, including According to one of the few surviving documents of the event, no one was hurt against fire, and the fact that the theatre is partly joined onto a modern lob,

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