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5 de jun. de 2024 · On display, among others, were rare editions of Book 15 of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Raphael Holinshed’s Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland, The Canterbury Tales, Plutarch’s Life by Thomas North, a first edition of The Geneva Bible, an 18 th century book Shakespeare Illustrated by Charlotte Lennox, and the 1616 first ...
13 de jun. de 2024 · Shakespeare's primary source for 3 Henry VI was Edward Hall 's The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancaster and York (1548). As with most of his chronicle histories, Shakespeare also consulted Raphael Holinshed 's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (1577; 2nd edition 1587).
24 de mai. de 2024 · Take a closer look at details from a 1577 copy of Raphael Holinshed’s Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Shakespeare was also alert to stories drawn from oral traditions and found many opportunities to allude to them in his plays.
13 de jun. de 2024 · King Lear, George Frederick Bensell. King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It is loosely based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age, divides his power and land between his daughters Goneril and Regan, who pay homage to gain favour, feigning love. The King's third daughter, Cordelia, is ...
22 de mai. de 2024 · But the notes show him censoring Holinshed by crossing out a lewd anecdote about the mother of William the Conqueror, Arlete, tearing her smock “from top to bottom” after being summoned to the bed of Robert I of Normandy.
Há 6 dias · Holinshed's Chronicles. The 2nd edition of Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande was the primary source for Shakepeare's histories and other plays including Macbeth. View excerpts courtesy of the Shakespeare Folger Library.
24 de mai. de 2024 · Title: Holinshed's Chronicles. Author: Raphael Holinshed, et al. Format: Hardback. Topic: Ancient History. Item Length: 152mm. Item Weight: 692g. Missing Information?. Country/Region of Manufacture: GB.
