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Shakespeare--who was he? : the Oxford challenge to the Bard of Avon  Cover Image Book Book

Shakespeare--who was he? : the Oxford challenge to the Bard of Avon

Summary: The main arguments for and against the theory that Edward de Vere, the seventeenth earl of Oxford, used William Shakespeare as a pseudonym.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0275948501
  • ISBN: 9780275948504
  • Physical Description: print
    xix, 183 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1994.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-178) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Part I: The Incumbent: The Man from Stratford: A Strikingly Mundane Life -- The Missing Literary Evidence -- Shakspere versus Shakespeare -- The Case for Will Shakspere as Author -- The Ambiguous Testimony of the First Folio -- Part II: The Leading Challenger: The Earl of Oxford -- The Search for the True Author -- Oxford's Literary Life -- The Case for Oxford as Author -- Oxford's Life Span and Dating the Plays -- Oxford Revealed in Shakespere's Plays -- Objections to Oxford as Shakespere -- Resolving the Authorship Issue -- Records of Will Shakespeare's Theater Activities -- "Shake-scene," Groatworth, and Chettle -- Ben Jonson's Notebook, TImber -- The Benezet Test -- Notes -- Select, Annotated Bibliography for Further Reading -- Index.
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British Library not licensed to copy 0.
Subject: Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Authorship Oxford theory
Oxford, Edward De Vere Earl of 1550-1604 Authorship
Dramatists, English Early modern, 1500-1700 Biography
Nobility Great Britain Biography
Playwriting
Oxford, Edward De Vere Earl of 1550-1604 Authorship
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Paternité littéraire Théorie d'Oxford
Création dramatique
Oxford, Edward De Vere Earl of 1550-1604
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616
Authorship
Dramatists, English Early modern Biography
Nobility
Oxford-Shakespeare controversy
Playwriting
Great Britain
De Vere, Edward 1550-1604
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616
Autorschaft
Auteurschap
Drama Technique
Shakespeare, William
De Vere, Edward
English drama
Genre: Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.

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