“Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty.” — William Shakespeare, Macbeth (Act 1, Scene 5) I saw Macbeth a few months ago, and this time something…
These plays were popular, frequently staged and reprinted, but the names of very few of their authors survive: the majority are printed as belonging to ‘Anonymous’, though many critics have speculated that, in the case of Arden of Faversham, Anonymous…
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Thanks to a $3.6 million donation from the Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable Trust, the college has opened a center named after the arts and literary luminary, who taught American and Russian literature there from 1958 to 1961. The Ralph Ellison Center opened…
"The very same intellectual flabbiness that makes some people trust Answers in Genesis makes others believe that the Earl of Oxford wrote Shakespeare’s plays." - Professor Alan Jacobs But since the release of Anonymous will probably result in a media flood…
Edward III should be added to the canon of plays by William Shakespeare, first of its kind research has revealed. Academics have long believed some scenes from the history play, published anonymously in 1596, were written by the Bard. New evidence…
Because I really don't have time to read three more books before ACOTAR 6 Happy A Court of Splintered Harmony Day to all who celebrate! The sixth book in Sarah J Maas' ACOTAR series has hit our bookshelves today, five years…
This article was originally published in The Conversation. Read the original article. By Jan Machielsen, Reader in Early Modern History, History, Archaeology and Religion, Cardiff University Written at the height of the cold war “red scare”, Arthur Miller’s 1952 play The…
Vivid reimagining of the queen shows the Shakespearean scholar what theyâre missing Learwife by JR Thorp: A brilliant fleshing-out of King Learâs forgotten woman Vivid reimagining of the queen shows the Shakespearean scholar what theyâre missing â…
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