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  • Nashe, Thomas,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • National Geographic Society,
    1
  • Neilson, William A.,
    1
  • Nelson, Alan,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Neville, Henry,
    1
  • New York Times
    ,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Nicholl, Charles,
    1
  • Nicoll, Alardyce,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Niederkorn, William,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich,
    1
  • North, Sir Thomas,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Nugent, William,
    1
  • Oedipus Rex
    (Sophocles),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Ogburn, Charlton, Jr,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Oldys, William,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Oliver, Lord,
    1
  • Orcutt, William Dana,
    1
  • Orgel, Stephen,
    1
  • Orton, Arthur,
    1
  • Ostler, William,
    1
  • Othello
    : autobiographical readings,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • dating,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • Freud on,
      1
      ;
    • Looney on,
      1
      ;
    • MS,
      1
      ;
    • performances attended by Twain,
      1
  • Otway, Thomas,
    1
  • Ovid,
    1
  • Owen, Orville Ward,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ;
    • cipher wheel,
      1
  • Oxford, Edward de Vere, Earl of,
    1
    ;
    • arguments against Oxfordians,
      1
      ,
      2
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      3
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      4
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      5
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    • and Ashbourne portrait,
      1
      ,
      2
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    • attempts to call up from dead,
      1
      ;
    • as author of other contemporaries' work,
      1
      ;
    • Broach's theories,
      1
      ;
    • and ciphers,
      1
      ;
    • court cases,
      1
      ;
    • D. Bacon's theories,
      1
      ;
    • Freud's theories,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • Geneva Bible,
      1
      ;
    • Internet publicity,
      1
      ;
    • life,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • link to possible motive for Cowell forgery,
      1
      ;
    • Looney's theories,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ;
    • media coverage,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • Ogburn's resurrection of movement,
      1
      ;
    • other Oxfordians,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • overview of Oxfordian arguments,
      1
      ;
    • Prince Tudor theories,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ;
    • spelling,
      1
  • Oxford Shakespeare series,
    1
  • Paine, Albert Bigelow,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Palladia Tamia
    (Meres),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Palgrave, Francis,
    1
  • Palmer, Cecil,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Park Theatre, New York,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Parker Society,
    1
  • Parnassus plays,
    1
  • Parr, Samuel,
    1
  • Pavier, Thomas,
    1
  • Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Peele, George: and authorship of
    Henry the Sixth
    ,
    1
    ;
    • Bacon as,
      1
      ;
    • co-authorship of
      Titus Andronicus
      ,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • forged letter to Marlowe,
      1
      ;
    • Keller's thesis on,
      1
  • Percival, James Gates,
    1
  • Percy Society,
    1
  • Pericles
    : authorship,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ;
    • dating,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • evidence of author's
      impresa
      skills,
      1
      ;
    • Looney on,
      1
  • Peyster, John Watts de,
    1
  • Phillips, Augustine,
    1
  • The Pilgrim's Progress
    (Bunyan),
    1
  • Pimpernel Smith
    (film),
    1
  • plague,
    1
  • Plath, Sylvia,
    1
  • Playfair, John,
    1
  • playscripts, Elizabethan and Jacobean,
    1
  • Plutarch,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Poe, Edgar Allan,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Poets' War,
    1
  • Pope, Alexander,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Pope, Thomas,
    1
  • Positivist movement,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Potter, Lois,
    1
  • Prescott, Kate,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Price, Diana,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Pride and Prejudice
    (Austen),
    1
  • The Prince and the Pauper
    (Twain),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Prince Tudor theories,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • printing and publishing, Elizabethan and Jacobean conventions,
    1
    ,
    2
  • The Puritan Widow
    ,
    1
  • Puttenham, George,
    1
  • Pythagoras,
    1
  • Quin, Malcolm,
    1
  • Quincey, Thomas de,
    1
  • Quiney, Richard,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Quiney, Thomas,
    1
  • Ralegh, Sir Walter,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Rank, Otto,
    1
  • Ravenscroft, Edward,
    1
  • Reed, Edwin,
    1
  • Reik, Theodor,
    1
  • Religion of Humanity,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Rendall, Gerald H.,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Richard the Second
    : authorship,
    1
    ;
    • and Essex,
      1
      ;
    • forged MS,
      1
      ;
    • MS,
      1
      ;
    • publishing history,
      1
      ;
    • sources,
      1
  • Richard the Third
    ,
    1
  • Rieu, E. V.,
    1
  • Riley, James H.,
    1
  • Riverbank Laboratories,
    1
  • Robert, Earl of Leicester
    ,
    1
  • Robert the Earl of Essex
    ,
    1
  • Robertson, J. M.,
    1
  • Robinson Crusoe
    (Defoe),
    1
  • Rogers, Philip,
    1
  • Romeo and Juliet
    : autobiographical readings,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • Drummond's copy,
      1
      ;
    • internal evidence for WS's authorship,
      1
      ;
    • Looney on,
      1
      ;
    • Nurse's character,
      1
      ;
    • publishing history,
      1
  • Romney, George: paintings by,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Roscius,
    1
  • Ross, Terry,
    1
  • Roubiliac, Louis François,
    1
  • Rowe, Nicholas,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Rowley, William,
    1
  • Rowse, A. L.,
    1
  • Rubbo, Michael,
    1
  • Rutland, Roger Manners, fifth Earl of,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Rutland, Francis Manners, sixth Earl of,
    1
  • Rylance, Mark,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Sachs, Hanns,
    1
    ,
    2
  • St Albans,
    1
  • Savage, Richard,
    1
  • Scalia, Antonin,
    1
  • Schlegel, August Wilhelm von,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Schlegel, Friedrich von,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Schmucker, Samuel Mosheim,
    1
  • Schoenbaum, Samuel: on D. Bacon,
    1
    ;
    • illness prevents attendance at Oxfordian moot court,
      1
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    • prolificness,
      1
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    • rejection of autobiographical view of WS's works,
      1
      ;
    • on sceptics,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • TV appearances,
      1
  • Screvin, Thomas,
    1
  • The Second Maid's Tragedy
    ,
    1
  • Sejanus
    (Jonson),
    1
  • Selkirk, J. B.,
    1
  • Serres, Olivia Wilmott,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Seymour, Thomas,
    1
  • Shahan, John M.,
    1
  • Shakespeare, Elizabeth (WS's granddaughter),
    1
  • Shakespeare, Hamnet (WS's son),
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Shakespeare, Joan (WS's sister),
    1
  • Shakespeare, John (WS's father),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
  • Shakespeare, Judith (WS's daughter),
    1
  • Shakespeare, Susanna (WS's daughter),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Shakespeare, William (WS): as actor,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ;
    • attempts to call up from dead,
      1
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    • Blackfriars lodgings,
      1
      ;
    • business dealings,
      1
      ,
      2
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      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ;
    • contemporary reputation,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • death,
      1
      ;
    • deification,
      1
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      2
      ,
      3
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    • documents pertaining to life (real and fake),
      1
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      2
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      3
      ,
      4
      ;
    • education,
      1
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    • familiarity to contemporaries,
      1
      ;
    • hyphen in name,
      1
      ;
    • imagination,
      1
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    • legal training,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • life: conceptions drawn from works,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • life: facts,
      1
      ;
    • ‘Lost Years',
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • life experience,
      1
      ;
    • marriage and family,
      1
      ,
      2
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      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ;
    • portraits,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ,
      6
      ,
      7
      ,
      8
      ;
    • reasons for lack of biographical information,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • relationship with Elizabeth and James,
      1
      ;
    • signature,
      1
      ;
    • spelling of name,
      1
      ;
    • statues,
      1
      ;
    • Stratford properties,
      1
      ,
      2
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      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ;
    • theatres used by,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • tomb,
      1
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    • vocabulary,
      1
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    • will,
      1
      ,
      2
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      3
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      4
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      5
      ,
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      ,
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  • –
    AUTHORSHIP CONTROVERSY:
    basis in belief in autobiographical nature of literature,
    1
    ;
    • candidates for authorship,
      1
      ;
    • evidence for WS,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • growing tendency to expect fiction to be autobiographical,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • James's theories,
      1
      ;
    • literary scholarship context,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • online discussion groups,
      1
      ;
    • sceptics,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • sceptics' dismissal of evidence,
      1
      ;
    • theological source of arguments,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • witness from family and acquaintances,
      1
      ,
      2
  • –
    PRINTED EDITIONS:
    First Folio (1623),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ;
    • Johnson and Steevens (1778),
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • Malone (1790),
      1
      ;
    • Oxford edition (1986),
      1
      ;
    • Pavier and Jaggard's collection (1619),
      1
      ;
    • Third Folio, second impression (1664),
      1
      ;
    • in WS's lifetime,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
  • –
    WORKS:
    allusions to contemporary events,
    1
    ;
    • audience,
      1
      ;
    • authorship of individual plays,
      1
      ;
    • autobiographical readings,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • Blackfriars' effect on,
      1
      ;
    • characters,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ;
    • co-authorship,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • copyright ownership,
      1
      ;
    • dating,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • internal evidence of his authorship,
      1
      ;
    • late style,
      1
      ;
    • lost plays,
      1
      ;
    • music and dance in,
      1
      ;
    • reasons for lack of props and stage business,
      1
      ;
    • reasons for turn to tragicomedy,
      1
      ;
    • settings,
      1
      ;
    • WS speaking own epilogue,
      1
      ;
    • see also
      individual plays and poems by name;
    • Sonnets
  • Shakespeare, William (WS's nephew),
    1
  • Shakespeare Authorship Coalition website,
    1
  • Shakespeare Authorship Society,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Shakespeare Fellowship,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Shakespeare in Love
    (film),
    1
  • Shakespeare Oxford Society,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Shakespeare Society (Collier's),
    1
  • Shakespeare's Secret (Broach),
    1
  • Shakespeareana Genealogica
    ,
    1
  • Sharp, Thomas,
    1
  • Shylock is Shakespeare
    (Gross),
    1
  • Sidney, Mary,
    1
  • Sidney, Sir Philip,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Silliman, Benjamin,
    1
  • The Silver Mine
    ,
    1
  • Simmes, Valentine,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Simpson, Edward,
    1
  • Sinklo, John,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Sir John Oldcastle
    ,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Sisson, C. J.,
    1
  • 1601
    (Twain),
    1
  • Skeat, Walter,
    1
  • Skura, Meredith,
    1
  • Slater, Gilbert,
    1
  • Sly, William,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Smith, Benjamin: engravings by,
    1
  • Smith, Edith Jane Durning,
    1
  • Smith, R. A.,
    1
  • Smith, Sid,
    1
  • Smith, William,
    1
  • Sobran, Joseph,
    1
  • Something Like a House
    (Smith),
    1
  • Sonnets: 1609 edition,
    1
    ;
    • autobiographical readings,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ;
    • Freud on,
      1
      ;
    • publishing history,
      1
      ;
    • writing of,
      1
  • Sonnet
    1
    ,
    2
  • Sonnet
    1
    ,
    2
  • Sonnet
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Sonnet
    1
    ,
    2
  • Sonnet
    1
    ,
    2
  • Sophocles,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, Earl of: as author of WS's plays,
    1
    ;
    • dedicatory letters to,
      1
      ;
    • and Essex rebellion,
      1
      ;
    • forged correspondence with WS,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • letter mentioning WS,
      1
      ;
    • and Prince Tudor theories,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
  • Spedding, James,
    1
  • Spenser, Edmund: author's persona,
    1
    ;
    • Bacon as,
      1
      ;
    • contemporaries on,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • D. Bacon's theories,
      1
      ;
    • mentioned in D. Bacon's play,
      1
      ;
    • Oxford as,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • as Sonnets' rival poet,
      1
      ;
    • WS's supposed copy of book by,
      1
  • Steevens, George: and conspiracy theories,
    1
    ;
    • edition of WS's plays,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • forges letter from Peele to Marlowe,
      1
      ;
    • and Ireland papers,
      1
      ;
    • and Malone,
      1
      ;
    • and the Sonnets,
      1
  • Stevens, John Paul,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Stonley, Richard,
    1
  • Stow, John,
    1
  • Strachey, Lytton,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Stratford-upon-Avon: attitude to theatre,
    1
    ;
    • Britannia on,
      1
      ;
    • Garrick's WS festival (1769),
      1
      ;
    • Guildhall schoolroom,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • New Place,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • other property belonging to WS,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • prominent people from,
      1
      ;
    • WS's birthplace,
      1

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