This study begins with a short survey of the history and practice of biography and then surveys the very limited biographical material for Shakespeare.
This study begins with a short survey of the history and practice of biography and then surveys the very limited biographical material for Shakespeare.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Kevin Gilvary received his Ph.D. in English Literature from Brunel University London in 2015. He also holds a BA and MA in Classics as well as an MA in Applied Linguistics from the University of Southampton. He taught at Barton Peveril College in Hampshire, UK, for twenty years.
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Contents Early Editions of Shakespeare's Works v Abbreviations v List of Tables vii List of Plates vii Acknowledgements viii Introduction: The Fictional Lives of Shakespeare 1 1 Biography: Much Practice, Little Theory 7 1.1 The Western Tradition of Biography 8 1.2 Coherence and Linear Narrative in Biography 12 1.3 Types of Biographical Material 16 2 Gaps in Our Ignorance: the Biographical Material for Shakespeare 18 2.1 Source Material for Shakespeare 19 2.2 Public Records: Stratford 28 2.3 Public Records: London 33 2.4 Literary & Theatrical Records 34 3 Inventing the myths: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries 43 3.1 Early Fictions 43 3.2 Nicholas Rowe's Acount of the Life &c (1709) 47 3.3 Reprints of Rowe's Account 52 3.4 Dr. Johnson's unattempted life of Shakespeare 55 3.5 Edward Capell's Neglected Insights (1767) 57 4 Doubting the Myths: Malone's Unwritten Life of Shakespeare 60 4.1 Attempt at a Chronology 61 4.2 Use of the Poems for Biographical Inference 68 4.3 Ambition for a Life of Shakespeare 69 5 Filling in the Gaps: Constructing a life of Shakespeare: 1805-1975 76 5.1 Skepticism in the Nineteenth Century 77 5.2 Emergence of Romantic Biography 79 5.3 Exemplary Life and National Biography 82 5.4 Dowden and the adoption of a chronology 87 5.5 Rejection of Bardolatry in the twentieth century 89 5.6 Persistence of Bardolatry in the twentieth century (to 1975) 92 6 Re-Imagining the Life: Samuel Schoenbaum 94 6.1 Shakespeare's Lives 94 6.2 William Shakespeare: A Documentary Life 98 6.3 "Gentle" Shakespeare 104 7 After Schoenb
Contents Early Editions of Shakespeare's Works v Abbreviations v List of Tables vii List of Plates vii Acknowledgements viii Introduction: The Fictional Lives of Shakespeare 1 1 Biography: Much Practice, Little Theory 7 1.1 The Western Tradition of Biography 8 1.2 Coherence and Linear Narrative in Biography 12 1.3 Types of Biographical Material 16 2 Gaps in Our Ignorance: the Biographical Material for Shakespeare 18 2.1 Source Material for Shakespeare 19 2.2 Public Records: Stratford 28 2.3 Public Records: London 33 2.4 Literary & Theatrical Records 34 3 Inventing the myths: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries 43 3.1 Early Fictions 43 3.2 Nicholas Rowe's Acount of the Life &c (1709) 47 3.3 Reprints of Rowe's Account 52 3.4 Dr. Johnson's unattempted life of Shakespeare 55 3.5 Edward Capell's Neglected Insights (1767) 57 4 Doubting the Myths: Malone's Unwritten Life of Shakespeare 60 4.1 Attempt at a Chronology 61 4.2 Use of the Poems for Biographical Inference 68 4.3 Ambition for a Life of Shakespeare 69 5 Filling in the Gaps: Constructing a life of Shakespeare: 1805-1975 76 5.1 Skepticism in the Nineteenth Century 77 5.2 Emergence of Romantic Biography 79 5.3 Exemplary Life and National Biography 82 5.4 Dowden and the adoption of a chronology 87 5.5 Rejection of Bardolatry in the twentieth century 89 5.6 Persistence of Bardolatry in the twentieth century (to 1975) 92 6 Re-Imagining the Life: Samuel Schoenbaum 94 6.1 Shakespeare's Lives 94 6.2 William Shakespeare: A Documentary Life 98 6.3 "Gentle" Shakespeare 104 7 After Schoenb
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