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| Name: |
William Shakespeare | | Birth Date: |
April 23, 1564 | | Death Date: |
April 23, 1616 | | Place of Birth: |
Stratford-upon-Avon, England | | Place of Death: |
Stratford-upon-Avon, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer |
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Biography of William Shakespeare
35385 words, approx. 118 pages
 "He was not of an age, but for all time." So wrote Ben Jonson in his dedicatory verses to the memory of William Shakespeare in 1623, and so we continue to affirm today. No other writer, in English or in any other language, can rival the appeal that Shake...
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Biography of William Shakespeare
30474 words, approx. 101.6 pages
 "He was not of an age, but for all time." So wrote Ben Jonson in his dedicatory verses to the memory of William Shakespeare in 1623, and so we continue to affirm today. No other writer, in English or in any other language, can rival the appeal that Shake...
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Biography of William Shakespeare
10254 words, approx. 34.2 pages
 William Shakespeare's reputation is based primarily on his plays. With the partial exception of the Sonnets (1609), quarried since the early nineteenth century for autobiographical secrets allegedly encoded in them, the nondramatic writings have traditio...



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Antony and Cleopatra Summary
4,902 words, approx. 16 pages Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare Scholars believe that Shakespeare wrote Antony and Cleopatra in late 1606 or early 1607, shortly after writing King Lear and Macbeth (also covered in WLAIT 3: British and Irish Literature and Its Times)....
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Antony and Cleopatra Information
2,876 words, approx. 10 pages
 <i>Antony and Cleopatra</i> is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, originally printed in the First Folio of 1623. The plot, based on Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Life of Mark Antony, follows the relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony...



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Modern technology reveals mummy's past
3/16/2007: 621 words, approx. 2 pages The baby mummy had a European mom, and likely came from a wealthy family. But where he lived and why he died _ and at such a young age _ remain a mystery. The mummy, exhibited for the first time Thursday at the Saint Louis...
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The Shakespeare Code: Is Times Guy Kind Of Bard \'d4Creationist\'d5?
9/18/2005: 3,127 words, approx. 10 pages It started out amusing, in a way, but now it’s getting ugly—the little-noticed battle over The New York Times’ Shakespeare coverage. Earlier this month, invocations of creationism and Holocaust denial were injected into the debate by no less an authority than Harvard’s Stephen Greenblatt, author...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Imtiaz Habib
20,489 words, approx. 68 pages
 In the following essay, Habib suggests that in Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare contrasted noble England and the white, virginal Queen Elizabeth with the torpor of Egypt and its black and wanton ruler, Cleopatra.
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Critical Essay by J. Leeds Barroll
17,512 words, approx. 58 pages
 In the following essay, Barroll examines the way in which desire and its “strangeness” inform the characterization of Antony.
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Critical Essay by Cynthia Lewis
15,991 words, approx. 53 pages
 In the following essay, Lewis identifies a Christian analogue to Antony's character and argues that understanding this parallel puts into perspective the various attitudes professed in the play regarding Antony's self-sacrificial love.
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How Shakespeare Presents Cleopatra
2,402 words, approx. 8 pages
 Describes how William Shakespeare presents Cleopatra in the play "Antony and Cleopatra" as a women and how she is difficult to categorize. Also discusses if she is domineering.
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 Essay Grade: 88%
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 Essay Grade: 90%


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