H N Gibson

The Shakespeare Claimants

A Critical Survey of the Four Principal Theories Concerning the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Shakespeare Claimants is a critical survey of the great controversy that has raged over the authorship of the Shakespearean plays.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780415850551
• ISBN-10: 041585055X
• Artikelnr.: 37085225

Autorenporträt

H. N Gibson

Inhaltsangabe

1. Theories and Theorists 2. Denigration of an actor 3. The case for
Francis Bacon 4. The case for the Oxford Syndicate 5. The case for Lord
Derby 6. The case for Christopher Marlowe 7. Parallelism and the 'Promus'
8. Shakespeare's scholarship and covabulary 9. Metamorphoses of the sonnets
10. 'Richard II' and the missing link 11. The hidden hand in 'As You Like
It' 12. The Northumberland MS 13. The feudal aristocrat 14. Portraits and
monuments 15. Four miscellaneous topics 16. A tug-of-war with the first
folio 17. Vice versa 18. Confusions and conclusions