PPT-Shakespeare and King Lear

William Shakespeare 15641616 Grammar school Married at 18 to Anne Hathaway shotgun marriage Three children Hamnet only son Started in the theatre around 1590 Referred to in 1592 publication. Everything. . you. . wanted. to know about Shakespeare, but . you. . were. . afraid. to . ask. !. The . Man. That Would Be . Shakespeare. - Born April 23, 1564. - Started out performing . with “The Lord . By: Christina, Jasmine, James, . Sabahat. and Jody. What is Allegory?. A story, picture, or play employing representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form. Romeo & Juliet. Ms. Forsyth and Mr. Bernstein. Honors English 9. Bear Creek High School. This presentation will…. inform you about the life and work of the mysterious William Shakespeare.. provide you details about Elizabethan society and theater.. Bevington. , Welsh and Greenwald. SHAKESPEARE script, stage, screen. Chapter 4. The spectrum of interpretive possibilities. Reviewers, critics, directors, and actors all bring their own backgrounds, prejudices and personal experiences. quarto- 1608. Folio – 1623- one of 33 plays. The Tempest . – Epilogue to Act V. EPILOGUE. SPOKEN BY PROSPERO. Now my charms are all . o'erthrown. ,. And what strength I have's mine own,. Which is most faint: now, 'tis true,. His life, and his work….. About his life. Shakespeare was baptized on April 26, 1564 and it is assumed that he was born on April 23, 1564. We also know that in 1582 at age eighteen, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway, an older women who was twenty six at the time. Shakespeare left Stratford for London to make his fortune roughly fours years later.. Tragedy. Dividing up the Kingdom. At the beginning. Lear is King of Britain. Gloucester (pronounced . Gloster. ) is a Duke. Both are in high positions “halfway between earth and sky”. This is a pre-Christian Britain. By William Shakespeare. IV.i. . The heath. Enter EDGAR. . EDGAR. . Yet better thus, and known to be . contemn'd. ,. Than still . contemn'd. and . flatter'd. . To be worst,. The lowest and most dejected thing of fortune,. KING LEAR. King Lear and sight. Lear begins the play as a man who has always made wise decisions. When he decides to divide his kingdom however, it is his first betrayal his ‘old fond eyes’, which have always previously allowed him to see reality and make appropriate decisions.. 13.04.2013. LECTURER. Dr. . Manimangai. Mani. Room : No. 4 . Muzium. . Warisan. . Melayu. , Blok C . Fakulti. . Bahasa. . Moden. . dan. . Komunikasi. , . Universiti. Putra Malaysia.. Mobile No.: 016-5316715. Territory, Land, . and the ‘Terrors of the Earth’. Stuart Elden, Department of Geography, Durham University. Meantime, we shall express our darker purpose.. Give me the map there. Know we have divided . Shakespeare: Script, Stage and Screen. Bevington, Welsh and Greenwald . Chapter 17. The 45-second Lear. Bill Irwin at Joe’s Pub, 2011. Redemption, Nihilism and Cosmic Catastrophe. KING LEAR is a drama of old age and family disintegration in which human life often appears meaningless and brutal. Only HAMLET and MACBETH approach it in depicting such thorough devastation.. Hamlet and the Elizabethan Era Shakespeare William Shakespeare (1564-1616) lived during the Elizabethan age, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in England. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, a town in the heart of England. The Tempest . – Epilogue to Act V. EPILOGUE. SPOKEN BY PROSPERO. Now my charms are all . o'erthrown. ,. And what strength I have's mine own,. Which is most faint: now, 'tis true,. I must be here confined by you,.