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Hamlet (1920) BY T. S. ELIOT

Two writers of our own time, Mr. J. M. Robertson and Professor Stoll of the University of Minnesota, have issued small books which can be praised for moving in the other direction. Mr. Stoll performs a service in recalling to our attention the labours of the critics of the seventeenth and ...

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William Shakespeare

The English dramatist and poet was the author of the most widely admired and influential body of literature by any individual in the history of Western civilization. His work includes 36 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 narrative poems. Knowledge of Shakespeare is derived from two sources: his works and ...

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"Perfectly Imperfect: The Shakespeare Story"

Few authors today write with such universal understanding that their works will be popular with all types of people, and so successfully that their work survives centuries. These authors posses qualities we can seldom identify in their lifetimes. Yet we do know this -- William Shakespeare was ...

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Shakespeare And His Plays

William Shakespeare was a supreme English poet and playwright, universally recognized as the greatest of all the dramatists. A complete, authoritative account of Shakespeare's life is lacking; much supposition surrounds relatively few facts. His day of birth is traditionally held on April 23, and ...

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Metadrama In Shakespeare

‘Shakespeare’s plays reflect not life but art.’ Make use of this remark in writing an essay on Shakespeare’s use of Metadrama. Shakespeare constantly plays with metadrama and the perception of his plays as theatre and not life with the complications inherent that in life ...

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Metadrama In Shakespeare

‘Shakespeare’s plays reflect not life but art.’ Make use of this remark in writing an essay on Shakespeare’s use of Metadrama. Shakespeare constantly plays with metadrama and the perception of his plays as theatre and not life with the complications inherent that in life we all play roles and ...

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William Shakespeare's Life

William Shakespeare was a supreme English poet and playwright, universally recognized as the greatest of all the dramatists. A complete, authoritative account of Shakespeare's life is lacking; much supposition surrounds relatively few facts. His day of birth is traditionally held on April 23, ...

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The Life Of The Great William Shakespeare

Cheryl Bowman There are many authors that are widely read. However, none are more universally read and studied than the great William Shakespeare of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. His plays and poems have moved millions of people, unofficially giving him the well-deserved title of ...

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Shakespeare's World

Almost every nation on earth reads, studies and performs the works of William Shakespeare. No writer of any country, nor any age, has ever enjoyed such universal popularity. Neither has any writer been so praised. As William Hazlitt observed, "The most striking peculiarity of Shakespeare's mind ...

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The Life Of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshine C England on April 26, 1564. His parents were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden. William was baptized the same day he was born in the Parish Church. The usual day for baptism was three days after birth so his parent said he was ...

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James Earl Jones: A Voice In The Crowd

March 19, 1996 People all around the world know the voice of James Earl Jones. From Star Wars fans listening to the voice of Darth Vader to news junkies who hear a voice that dramatically intones AThis is CNN@ just before all the cable network= s station breaks to children who hear the stately ...

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Tragedy And The Common Man

The Shakespearean Tragic Hero A.C. Bradley Andrew Cecil Bradley, born in Cheltenham, England, in 1851, is considered to be the pre-eminent Shakespearean scholar of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He attended Oxford University and later held a professorship there and at the ...

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