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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's preeminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His surviving works,...
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Filter this CollectionEnglish Renaissance theatre
English Renaissance theatre, also called early modern English theatre, refers to the theatre of England, largely based in London, that occurred between the Reformation and the closure of the theatres in 1642. It includes the drama of William...
Associated Works:
- Volpone ,
- Epicoene, or the Silent Woman ,
- A Trick to Catch the Old One ,
- The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
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The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in England dating from the early 16th century to the early 17th century. It is associated with the pan-European Renaissance that many cultural historians believe originated in northern...
Associated Works:
- Volpone ,
- Epicoene, or the Silent Woman ,
- A Trick to Catch the Old One ,
- The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus