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 The complete online text of The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare.
 
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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: |
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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... summary from source:
 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... summary from source:
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...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 The Winter's Tale Information
2,716 words, approx. 9 pages
<i>The Winter's Tale</i> is a play by William Shakespeare. Although listed as a comedy in the first Folio, modern editors have relabelled the play a romance. Some critics, among them W. W. Lawrence (Lawrence, 9-13), consider it to be one of the "problem...
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 AP-Travel Online Shakespeare Festivals Around the Country
7/24/2006: 566 words, approx. 2 pages "Go travel for a while," Shakespeare wrote in "Pericles, Prince of Tyre." So, take his advice; go travel somewhere and see some Shakespeare You can enjoy the Bard's works seemingly anywhere these days, thanks to Shakespeare festivals in cities big... summary from source:
The New York Observer The Shakespeare Code: Is Times Guy Kind Of Bard \'d4Creationist\'d5?
9/18/2005: 3,127 words, approx. 10 pagesIt 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 T. G. Bishop
28,680 words, approx. 96 pages
In the following essay, Bishop provides an overview of The Winter's Tale, focusing on the characterization, the sources of Leontes' paranoia, and the mythological and narrative patterns that structure the play.
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Critical Essay by Frances E. Dolan
18,740 words, approx. 63 pages
In the following essay, Dolan examines early modern legal discourses and literary representations regarding infanticide, and asserts that despite its connection to other literary works in which child disposal by fathers is euphemized, The Winter's Tale is seldom acknowledged as such a story due to "the process of canon-formation. "
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You Speak a Language That I Understand Not: The Rhetoric of Animation in The Winter's Tale
16,254 words, approx. 54 pages
Lynn Enterline, Yale University Between Leontes's opening imperative, "Tongue-tied our queen? Speak you" (1.2.28), and the final act, where Hermione as living statue returns to her husband yet says nothing directly to him, The Winter 's Tale traces a complex, fascinated, and uneasy relation to female speech.1 A play much noted for interrogating the "myriad forms of human narration"2—old tales, reports, ballads, oracles—The Winter ...
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Essay Grade: 92%The Winter's Tale
2,758 words, approx. 9 pages
Explores the William Shakespeare play, The Winter's Tale. Considers how The Winter's Tale is not so much about the triumph of time than the triumph of women. Assesses how Shakespeare presents the female roles and discusses the play's significance for a modern audience.
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| 5 Biographies |
| 1 Encyclopedia Article |
| 1 eBook |
| 77 Literature Criticism Essays |
| 6 Student Essays |
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About 2,453 pages (735,927 words) in 91 products |
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