William Shakespeare: History in an Hour

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Sinead Fitzgibbon. William Shakespeare: History in an Hour

WILLIAM SHAKESPEAREHistory in an Hour. SINEAD FITZGIBBON

Contents

Introduction

Setting the Scene

The Childhood Years

The Family Years

The Jack-of-All-Trades

The Lord Chamberlain’s Men

The King’s Men

The Wooden O

The Works

The Autobiographical Author?

The Affluent Years

Shuffling Off This Mortal Coil

The Contested Will

Quartos, Folios and the Missing Plays

The Authorship Debate

Becoming the Bard

Appendix 1: Key Players. John Shakespeare

Mary Shakespeare

Anne Hathaway

Richard Burbage

Christopher Marlowe

Thomas Middleton

John Heminges and Henry Condell

Benjamin (Ben) Jonson

Appendix 2: Timeline of William Shakespeare 1564–1616

Appendix 3: An Approximate Timeline of the Complete Works c. 1590–1613

Got Another Hour?

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Title Page

Setting the Scene

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Shuffling Off This Mortal Coil

The Contested Will

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