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Shakespeare, Bacon and the Great Unknown

Shakespeare, Bacon and the Great Unknown

by Andrew Lang

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Author
Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
Title
Shakespeare, Bacon, and the Great Unknown
Credits
Transcribed from the 1912 Longmans, Green and Co. edition by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 -- Authorship
Category
Text
eBook-No.
5127
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5127
Release Date
February 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SHAKESPEARE BACON AND THE GREAT UNKNOWN
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION
  6. 6.I THE BACONIAN AND ANTI-WILLIAN POSITIONS
  7. 7.II THE “SILENCE” ABOUT SHAKESPEARE
  8. 8.III THAT IMPOSSIBLE HE—THE SCHOOLING OF SHAKESPEARE
  9. 9.IV MR. COLLINS ON SHAKESPEARE’S LEARNING
  10. 10.V SHAKESPEARE, GENIUS, AND SOCIETY
  11. 11.VI THE COURTLY PLAYS: “LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST”
  12. 12.VII CONTEMPORARY RECOGNITION OF WILL AS AUTHOR
  13. 13.VIII “THE SILENCE OF PHILIP HENSLOWE”
  14. 14.IX THE LATER LIFE OF SHAKESPEARE—HIS MONUMENT AND PORTRAITS
  15. 15.X “THE TRADITIONAL SHAKSPERE”
  16. 16.XI THE FIRST FOLIO
  17. 17.XII BEN JONSON AND SHAKESPEARE
  18. 18.XIII THE PREOCCUPATIONS OF BACON
  19. 19.APPENDICES — APPENDIX I “TROILUS AND CRESSIDA” — APPENDIX II CHETTLE’S SUPPOSED ALLUSION TO WILL SHAKSPERE
  20. 20.FOOTNOTES

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