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Shakespeare Oxford Newsletter archives from June 2001
Virtue rewarded: the premise of The Reign of King Edward III.(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2001... The Second Edition of The Riverside Shakespeare (1) includes the play The Reign of King Edward the Third, of which the editors (G. Blakemore Evans and J.J.M. Tobin) remark: "... a history play now generally accepted as, at least in part, by...
Stratford man discredited in top history magazine.(authorship issues)
June 22, 2001... In a major break in the ranks of historians, the cover article in the August 2001 issue of History Today, which calls itself "the world's leading history magazine," lays out at great length the case against the Stratford man and for the 17th...
Beard of Avon puts the Shakespeare authorship question center stage.(Theater Review)
June 22, 2001... To my surprised delight, Amy Freed's The Beard of Avon is an excellent play, funny, exceptionally wellwritten, and in the hands of director David Emmes and the actors of the South Coast Repertory Theatre (Costa Mesa, CA), thoroughly...
... And speaking of Stratford, here's what Henry James's brother once had to say.(psychologist and philosopher William James)(Brief Article)
June 22, 2001... Fairly well known is Henry James's skepticism about the Stratford man as the alleged author of the works of Shakespeare. Less well known is the skepticism of his brother, the philosopher and psychologist, William James.
Henry wrote to a...
"Her warbling sting"--music, not malady: refuting Alan Nelson's thesis on Nathaniel Baxter's 1606 poem.(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2001... Most Oxfordians are familiar with this acrostic poem by Nathaniel Baxter (see inset) that was dedicated to Oxford's daughter, Susan de Vere Montgomery. The poem was included in Sidney's Ourania of 1606 that was dedicated to Philip Sidney's...
An obscure legal point in Hamlet, and news from the DeVere Society.(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2001... Hamlet's Thwarted Inheritance
In a two-part article in recent issues of The Shakespeare Newsletter, a retired lawyer argues that references and allusions to British property law and inheritance pervade Hamlet, giving the play a radical...
The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth--Key to the Authorship Question?(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2001... The First of a 3-part series on the Henry Trilogy
Numerous scholars have wondered about the earliest products of Shakespeare's pen. Although the progression of plays reveals an increasing fluency of language and mastery of dramatic...
Hughes at Shakespeare Authorship Roundtable; Prof. Londre presents Oxford at Shakespere Festival; Oxford as Shakespeare on stage in London.(Oxfordian News)
June 22, 2001... California
On June 9, at the Beverly Hills Public Library, Stephanie Hopkins Hughes, editor of THE OXFORDIAN, provided the members of the Shakespeare Authorship Roundtable with some new thoughts on the subject of Shakespeare's Dark Lady....
Ungentle Shakespeare: Scenes from His Life.(Book Review)
June 22, 2001... Ungentle Shakespeare: Scenes from His Life. By Katherine Duncan-Jones. (London: The Arden Shakespeare, an imprint of Thomson Learning, 2001.)
Infuriatingly indecisive, Katherine Duncan-Jones once again indulges her penchant for rampant...
