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Shakespiracy theory.(books on William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe)(Book review)

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| February 01, 2006 | Propson, David | COPYRIGHT 2006 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

I often wonder whether those who espouse conspiracy theories are ever themselves called upon to organize a conspiracy of any complexity--on the order of, say, a surprise party. The difficulty of even the most mundane collaboration is a powerful argument that none can be kept silent for very long. Jacobean and Elizabethan London was a bad place for keeping secrets: Guy Fawkes was betrayed; so was Essex. "The truth will out" their contemporary wrote--though that author's identity and the truth about his life have long been argued.

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