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Raphael Holinshed (/ ˈ h ɒ l ɪ n ʃ ɛ d /; c. 1525 – before 24 April 1582) was an English chronicler, who was most famous for his work on The Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles.
Raphael Holinshed ( 1529 – Bramcote, 1580) è stato uno scrittore e storiografo inglese . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Note. 3 Altri progetti. 4 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia. La famiglia di Holinshed era originaria dello Cheshire e lui in età adulta si trasferì a Londra .
Raphael Holinshed was an English chronicler, remembered chiefly because his Chronicles enjoyed great popularity and became a quarry for many Elizabethan dramatists, especially Shakespeare, who found, in the second edition, material for Macbeth, King Lear, Cymbeline, and many of his historical.
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Holinshed's Chronicles, also known as Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland, is a collaborative work published in several volumes and two editions, the first edition in 1577, and the second in 1587. It was a large, comprehensive description of British history published in three volumes ( England, Scotland and ...
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Welcome to the texts of Holinshed's. Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. The site displays the two editions of the Chronicles, published in 1577 and 1587. The two editions are significantly different, and those new to Holinshed may benefit from the discussion of some of those differences elsewhere on this site.
27 dic 2012 · The Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1577, 1587), issued under the name of Raphael Holinshed, was the crowning achievement of Tudor historiography, and became the principal source for the historical writings of Spenser, Daniel and, above all, Shakespeare.
Raphael Holinshed: New Light on a Shadowy Life | The Oxford Handbook of Holinshed's Chronicles | Oxford Academic. End Matter. Appendix B Raphael Holinshed: New Light on a Shadowy Life. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199565757.005.0002. Pages. 701–706. Published: December 2012. PDF. Split View. Annotate. Cite. Permissions. Share. Subject.
