William Shakespeare: Shakespeare's origin. The stage in 1592. Shakespeare and his company. The book of the play. The quartos and the First folio. Plays in the printing-house. The problem of authenticity. The problems of chronology. Plays of the First folioCovers the whole field of Shakespeare criticism. Includes individual chapters on plays, biographical information, records, allusions, legends, and forgery lists. |
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Page 87
... London , although not , so far as we know , in his company , and his death in 1607 had followed that of a base - born son . Two other brothers , Gilbert and Richard , were still alive in Stratford , and died , apparently unmarried , in ...
... London , although not , so far as we know , in his company , and his death in 1607 had followed that of a base - born son . Two other brothers , Gilbert and Richard , were still alive in Stratford , and died , apparently unmarried , in ...
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... London book - trade . It is not necessary to repeat here the story of its beginnings in the characteristic Tudor desire to control the expression of opinions hostile to the estab- lished order of things , from time to time , in church ...
... London book - trade . It is not necessary to repeat here the story of its beginnings in the characteristic Tudor desire to control the expression of opinions hostile to the estab- lished order of things , from time to time , in church ...
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... London printed for T. P. 1600 . [ On the misdating , cf. p . 133. ] ( c ) Thomas Lord Cromwell . [ S.R. 1602. ] 11 ° Augusti . William Cotton . Entred for his Copie vnder thandes of master Jackson and master Waterson warden A booke ...
... London printed for T. P. 1600 . [ On the misdating , cf. p . 133. ] ( c ) Thomas Lord Cromwell . [ S.R. 1602. ] 11 ° Augusti . William Cotton . Entred for his Copie vnder thandes of master Jackson and master Waterson warden A booke ...
Contents
THE STAGE IN 1592 | 29 |
SHAKESPEARE AND HIS COMPANY | 57 |
THE BOOK OF THE PLAY | 92 |
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