PPT-16 th Century England The Life and Times of Shakespeare

Sanitation A cess pit was a chamber in which sewage from each individual house was stored until it was emptied This task was for the so called nightsoil men to do As disgusting as this job was it could also be dangerous as when in 1326 a certain Richard the . William Shakespeare, . 1564 - 1616. Who was Shakespeare?. Who was Shakespeare, and why was he such a big, screaming deal?. When did he live?. What influenced his work?. Work? What work? What did he do?. 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. th. Century. Life in the Chesapeake. Life in the Chesapeake was unhealthy. . Early settlers. died in large numbers due to malaria, dysentery, and typhoid. Life expectancy in this region was ten years less than that in England. Half of the people born in Virginia and Maryland did not survive to see their 20. Adapted from http://www.public.asu.edu/~muckerrm/English_321_S2005/Introduction.ppt. Early Life. Born 1564—died 1616. Stratford-upon-Avon. Parents: John and Mary Arden Shakespeare. Mary—daughter of wealthy landowner. The Unhealthy Chesapeake . Life in the American wilderness was harsh.. Diseases like malaria, dysentery, and typhoid killed many.. Few people lived to 40 or 50 years.. In the early days of colonies, women were so scarce that men fought. …. April 23. rd. . Shakespeare…fun fact. Spelling not yet . standardized, his name is spelled . in different ways. Shakespeare, . Shakspere. , . Shackspere. , . Shaxper. , . Shagspere. , . Shaxberd. Shakespeare’s Life. April 23. rd. , 1564- April 23. rd. , 1616. Stratford on Avon, England. Son of a . glovemaker. (. whittawer. ). Attended the Stratford grammar school where he received instruction in the classics and Latin.. Biography. Born in April 1564 at Stratford-on-Avon. John Shakespeare (father). tanner, glover, dealer in grain. town official (alderman, and later mayor). Mary (. mother) was a daughter . of Robert Arden, a prosperous gentleman-farmer.. Sanitation. A . cess. -pit was a chamber in which sewage from each individual house was 'stored' until it was emptied. This task was for the so called 'night-soil men' to do. As disgusting as this job was, it could also be dangerous, as when in 1326 a certain Richard the . I. The Unhealthy Chesapeake. Life in the American wilderness:. Was nasty, brutish, and short. Malaria, dysentery, and typhoid took its toll. Took ten years off expectancy of newcomers. Half of the people born in early Virginia and Maryland died before their twentieth birthday. 3 Little Pigs…Shakespeare Style!!!. Why study Shakespeare?. Chances are, you’ve quoted Shakespeare without even knowing it!. Have you ever said the following.... “in a pickle”. “It’s Greek to me.”. Adapted from http://www.public.asu.edu/~muckerrm/English_321_S2005/Introduction.ppt. Early Life. Born 1564—died 1616. Stratford-upon-Avon. Parents: John and Mary Arden Shakespeare. Mary—daughter of wealthy landowner. Chapter 4 American Life in the 17 th Century 1607-1692 Don’t spend much time on How would you explain the fact that the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam eventually becomes New York ? What was the 3 Little Pigs…Shakespeare Style!!!. Why study Shakespeare?. Chances are, you’ve quoted Shakespeare without even knowing it!. Have you ever said the following.... “in a pickle”. “It’s Greek to me.”.