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Syphilis And Part 2 of Henry IV

Shakespeare wrote 2 Henry IV very soon after he finished part 1 and the narrative structure of the two plays is remarkably similar.  According to David Bevington, the editor of my text, this similarit… more →

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Syphilis And Part 2 of Henry IV — 2 comments

kellynyoder wrote 1 year ago: Shakespeare wrote 2 Henry IV very soon after he finished part 1 and the narrative structure of the t … more →

Tags: Shakespeare Challenge, Narrative, British Literature, King, Prince, Shakespeare, Quotes, Sexuality, death

King Richard II and Myths about Shakespeare's Histories

kellynyoder wrote 1 year ago: I have to say that I had some preconceived ideas about Shakespeare’s history plays.  I have si … more →

Tags: Quotes, Shakespeare Challenge, King, Shakespeare, History, Religion, Theater

Get thee to the Folger...

philipkennicott wrote 3 years ago: There’s only a week or so left on the Folger Shakespeare Library’s exhibition, “Th … more →

Tags: Culture, Museums, Folger Shakespeare Library, The Curatorial Eye, Shakespeare, magic books, Swimming Manuals, early modern history


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