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3 giorni fa · Faithfully Gathered and Set Forth by Raphael Holinshed (London: 1577), 1703. Holinshed’s Chronicles compiled the work from many different historians—including John Stowe. And we know Stowe was the primary author for Holinshed’s account of Arden because Stowe’s manuscript notes on the murder are extant, and Holinshed’s discussion often follows these notes word for word.
1 giorno fa · Life Main article: Life of William Shakespeare Early life John Shakespeare's house, believed to be Shakespeare's birthplace, in Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare was the son of John Shakespeare, an alderman and a successful glover (glove-maker) originally from Snitterfield in Warwickshire, and Mary Arden, the daughter of an affluent landowning family. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, where he ...
2 giorni fa · Though few Jews have probably ever read Holinshed, the legend is there to be found, and runs thus:—" A sort of the richest of them," says Holinshed, "being shipped with their treasure in a mighty tall ship, which they had hired, when the same was under sail and got down the Thames, towards the mouth of the river, near Queenborough ...
4 giorni fa · Shakespeare’s most obvious debt was to Raphael Holinshed, whose Chronicles (the second edition, published in 1587) furnished story material for several plays, including Macbeth and King Lear.
4 giorni fa · As usual in his history plays, Shakespeare relied primarily on Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles to achieve his dramatic ends and to accommodate official sensitivities over the materials involved.
3 giorni fa · This is a list of historians, but only for those with a biographical entry in Wikipedia. Major chroniclers and annalists are included and names are listed by the person's historical period. The entries continue with the specializations, not nationality. [1] Antiquity. Greco-Roman world. Classical period.
5 giorni fa · 4. Historical Sources and Chronicles Holinshed’s Chronicles Background: Raphael Holinshed’s "Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland" (1587) was a key source for many of Shakespeare’s history plays. Influence: Shakespeare drew heavily on Holinshed’s accounts of King Macbeth of Scotland and the
