The Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real ShakespeareRoutledge, 2017. júl. 20. - 392 oldal The question of who wrote Shakespeare’s plays has been the subject of furious debate among scholars for over 150 years. Everything known about the facts of William Shakespeare’s life seems incompatible with the extraordinary genius of his writing. How could a man who left school at the age of 13, and apparently never travelled abroad have authored the incomparable Sonnets or so intricately described Renaissance Venice? Shakespeare ‘candidates’ abound, among them Sir Francis Bacon, The Earl of Oxford, even Queen Elizabeth I herself, but none have stood up to serious scrutiny. Until now.... This remarkable, intriguing, and provocative book offers a completely plausible new candidate; Sir Henry Neville. |
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... Catholic friends too, and was also interested in pre-Christian, ancient Greek wisdom and theology. This interest in the Greek language inevitably led to his studying Eastern Orthodoxy, and he also knew men who had studied Judaism. To ...
... Catholicism – he may well have been a Catholic, though this is far from certain – made him sensitive to the plight of social outsiders, but Shakespeare's plays, as most critics agree, were emphatically Protestant in orientation ...
... Catholic landowner ; and the 1596 document unearthed in 1931 by Dr Leslie Hotson , a writ for the arrest of Shakespeare and three others in Shoreditch . Each of these is important as much for what it fails to tell us about Shakespeare's ...
... Catholics, it seems strange that no part of the tribulations of the Mountjoys and their co- religionists figured in any work by Shakespeare. Some historians have claimed that Shakespeare's experience as a kind of marriage broker for ...
... might well have spent two years as a tutor and ' player ' in two Catholic gentry households in Lancashire.42 Prior to the 1920s , when this possibility first emerged , no one had ever linked Shakespeare with Lancashire , and thus the.
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The real Shakespeare | |
The Neville heritage | |
Becoming William Shakespeare 158294 | |
The road to the top 159599 | |
Ambassador to France 15991600 | |
The catastrophe 160103 | |
the last plays the Sonnets | |
the First Folio and the apotheosis | |
analyses | |
Commendatory verses and the three suns | |
Sir Henry Neville and the Essex rebellion | |
Sir Henry Nevilles voyage to France and | |
A review of Shakespeare and the Founders of Liberty | |
Genealogical notes | |
Freedom and disappointment 160308 | |
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The Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real Shakespeare Brenda James,W. D. Rubinstein Korlátozott előnézet - 2006 |
The Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real Shakespeare Brenda James,William D. Rubinstein Korlátozott előnézet - 2009 |