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Dramatists, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography. I. Fraser, Russell A. Young Shakespeare. II. Fraser, Russell A. Shakespeare, the later years. III. Title. PR2894.F65 2007 822.3'3--dc22 [B] 2006053015 For Ted and Lloyd St.
Dramatists, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography. I. Fraser, Russell A. Young Shakespeare. II. Fraser, Russell A. Shakespeare, the later years. III. Title. PR2894.F65 2007 822.3'3--dc22 [B] 2006053015 For Ted and Lloyd St.
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Early lives of Shakespeare don't stint on conjecture. Their details are often skewed, and in the nature of things that begets doubtful conclu- [ xiii ] sions. As a rule, early = suspect. But a footnote Introduction to the Transaction ...
Early lives of Shakespeare don't stint on conjecture. Their details are often skewed, and in the nature of things that begets doubtful conclu- [ xiii ] sions. As a rule, early = suspect. But a footnote Introduction to the Transaction ...
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The papers record a lawsuit that shows him living in north London early in the seventeenth century. This was reward enough for the labor of a lifetime, logging fifteen to eighteen hours a day. Scholars of a certain temperament thrive on ...
The papers record a lawsuit that shows him living in north London early in the seventeenth century. This was reward enough for the labor of a lifetime, logging fifteen to eighteen hours a day. Scholars of a certain temperament thrive on ...
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... aside from the early melodrama Richard III, recalls the curse on the House of Atreus. rosencrantz and Guildenstern “go to't,” says hard-as-nails Shakespeare, that is, they lose their lives as they “make love to their employment.
... aside from the early melodrama Richard III, recalls the curse on the House of Atreus. rosencrantz and Guildenstern “go to't,” says hard-as-nails Shakespeare, that is, they lose their lives as they “make love to their employment.
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our only appeal, says the hero of Shakespeare's early comedy, is to a gift not in our giving. “You are in the state of grace,” an offhanded compliment in Troilus and Cressida (3.1), means You are lucky. But a frustrated lover in As You ...
our only appeal, says the hero of Shakespeare's early comedy, is to a gift not in our giving. “You are in the state of grace,” an offhanded compliment in Troilus and Cressida (3.1), means You are lucky. But a frustrated lover in As You ...
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Contents
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25 | |
Shadows of Himself | 79 |
WildGoose Chase | 107 |
A Motley to the View | 136 |
For Ted and Lloyd St Antoine | 155 |
The Dyers Hand | 163 |
Index | 195 |
Sailing to Illyria 65 | 65 |
Fools of Nature 101 | 101 |
PR2894 F65 2007 | 106 |
Treason in the Blood 134 | 134 |
The Wine of Life 160 | 160 |
Bravest at the Last 188 | 188 |
Unpathed Waters Undreamed Shores | 217 |
Journeys End | 247 |
Includes bibliographical references and index | 1 |
The Revolution of the Times 34 | 34 |
Index | 281 |
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