Bacon and Shake-Speare Parallelisms (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Reed, Edwin

 
9781332834518: Bacon and Shake-Speare Parallelisms (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unlock the case for Bacon as Shake-speare’s author with careful, parallel analysis. This nonfiction study gathers historical evidences and close text comparisons to explore how Bacon’s prose and the plays may share a single fabric of thought and diction.

In this volume, the author presents a focused argument that a chain of likenesses between Bacon’s writings and Shakespeare’s works supports a single authorship. It delves into sources like the Promus and shows how earlier prose often precedes verse in the parallel lines, inviting the reader to follow the reasoning step by step. The book also explains how the parallels are gathered, interpreted, and weighed within the larger scholarly conversation.

What you’ll experience
- A detailed look at how evidence is gathered and weighed in authorship debates
- Explanations of terms and concepts used to compare prose and drama
- Examples of parallel passages and how they’re read against both writers
- Context on how the Promus and other sources influence the argument

Ideal for readers curious about literary origins, textual connections, and the history of Shakespearean authorship debates. This edition targets readers who enjoy careful textual analysis and historical scholarship.

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