PPT-Shakespeare’s ‘master-mistress’ and Bisexuality in 2020

LGBT History Month February 2020 Towards Definitions Epistemological History of Bisexuality BiErasure Early Modern Bisexuality Sexualities and Shakespeare CrossDressing Gender Ambiguity and The Elizabethan Stage. and Morgan. Sister Moon. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun;. Coral is far more red than her lips' red;. If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun;. If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head.. Shake-speare’s Sexuality & The Pseudonym. This presentation, based my collaboration with John Hamill on a forthcoming book, will explore the evidence for Edward de Vere's bisexuality as it relates to the pseudonym "Shakespeare." . EQ: How can I understand Shakespeare & apply it to my life?. Shakespeare, alias the Bard. EQ: How can I apply Shakespeare to today’s . world or the world of early America?. Times. Elizabethan Age (era of peace after 100 Years War with France & the War of Roses, a civil war in England) . . . Time & money for the . Sonnet is a 14 line poem written in iambic pentameter.. Employs one of several rhyme schemes. Adheres to a tightly structured thematic organization. The poet introduces at least one . volta. (or a jump or shift in direction of the emotions or thought), usually somewhat after the middle of the Sonnet.. An unconventional love poem about the “Dark Lady”. http://marrasouk.com. A sonnet has 14 lines. The first 12 lines are . 3 quatrains. Groups of 4 lines. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun;. xlix-lii. THE TEXTS OF SHAKESPEARE. So far as we know, only a few pages of a play in Shakespeare’s hand exists, a fragment from a play called . Sir Thomas More. We do have printed texts that have survived as either quartos or folios. The Playing Field. Mystery Play. Mystery plays are among the earliest form of plays in medieval Europe. They focused on Bible stories and were frequently organized and performed by craft guilds. . Other Entertainment. Sonnet: Traditional poem . 14 lines. Rhyme scheme, usually ending in a couplet (two lines which rhyme together. Ten syllables per line: iambic pentameter. SONNET 130. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun;. . . . .And Probably Didn’t Want to Ask. . . .. Sonnets. 14 line lyric. Single stanza. Iambic pentameter line. Intricate rhyme scheme. Often written in narrative sequences—sonnet sequence. Often concerned with love and desire. 1564-1616. 1592 first evidence of arrival on London theatrical scene. 1594 forms . Lord Chamberlain’s. men. 1603 renamed the . King’s Men. Composition of . Tempest. around 1610-1611 . Circa 1611 London career ends. 1564-1616. 1592 first evidence of arrival on London theatrical scene. 1594 forms . Lord Chamberlain’s. men. 1603 renamed the . King’s Men. Composition of . Tempest. around 1610-1611 . Circa 1611 London career ends. By. Rhonda Baringer . Title. - . Consider the title and make a prediction about what the poem is about.. “My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun”. Shakespeare’s sonnets do not have a title. Most scholars refer to the first line of the sonnet as the title. . Bisexual women will always leave their lesbian lovers for men. Although this does sometimes happen, bisexual women also have good, long-term relationships with lesbians. There are bisexuals for whom and Shakespeare. A Collaborative Project. Directions. Research your assigned topic . Use Sweet Search or a Research Tool from . https://www.bloomhslibrary.com/research. Include 5-7 facts about your assigned topic.