William Shakespeare


William Shakespeare
The family of William Shakespeare by Sandra Piddock For someone who is famous the world over for his contribution to English Literature, very little is known about William Shakespeare's life. Nobody knows what he really looked like, or even when he was born, although the birth date given - 23rd April... More> Who is Polonius from Hamlet, by William Shakespeare? by Richard Unwin Who Is The Daddy? This question is one beloved of conspiracy theorists and other fantasists; those who wish to present an alternative to William Shakespeare of Stratford as the man (or woman) who wrote the poems and plays that bear his name. When en... More>
	William Shakespeare: Merely a myth? by Esher Stahl The Bard - fact or fiction. Recent petitions have brought into question the authenticity and authorship of the proclaimed literary works of William Shakespeare. A scholarly and renown quorum comprised of stage actors, writers and critics believe the... More> Play reviews: As You Like It, by William Shakespeare by Caroline Sumner “As You Like It” by William Shakespeare was once summarized to me like this: “Act One: Plot. Acts Two through Four: Running around the forest and talking about love. Act Five: Plot.” It isn’t a far-off analysis of the p... More>
Putting a face on William Shakespeare by Sandra Piddock William Shakespeare is something of a paradox. Everybody instantly recognises his likeness, yet nobody actually knows what he really looked like. There are only three truly acknowledged likenesses of Shakespeare, and two of those were fashioned afte... More> William Shakespeare's Othello and the issue of race by InspiredWritingResearch William Shakespeare's Othello and the issue of race still raise heated argument and useful analytical discussion in classrooms and theatres all over the globe because the play is as universally-themed now as it was in Shakespeare's time - justice, r... More>
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