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Kurt Kreiler

Anonymous SHAKE-SPEARE
The Man Behind

Table of content

Foreword from the author

1. The Collapse of the Monument

2. Invited to write, he was in pain

3. The Author of the plays
3.1 Titus Andronicus
3.2 The Two Gentlemen of Verona
3.3 Romeo and Juliet
3.4 The Merchant of Venice
3.5 The Taming of the Shrew
3.6 Measure for Measure
3.7 All’s Well That Ends Well
3.8 Much Ado about Nothing
3.9 Love’s Labours Lost
3.10 Hamlet

4. The social perspective

5. The discovery of the key
5.1 Thomas Edwards (1593)
5.2 Henry Willobie (1594)
5.3 Henry Chettle (1603)
5.4 John Davies of Hereford (1611/1616)
5.5 The Harvey-Nashe-Quarrel
5.5.1 Strange Newes
5.5.2 Or a New Praise of the Old Ass
5.5.3 The said unmatchable great A.

6. The Biography I (1550-1583)

7. Does the key fit?
7.1 Titus Andronicus
7.2 The Two Gentlemen of Verona
7.3 Romeo and Juliet
7.4 The Merchant of Venice
7.5 The Taming of the Shrew
7.6 Measure for Measure
7.7 All’s Well That Ends Well
7.8 Much Ado about Nothing
7.9 Love’s Labours Lost
7.10 Hamlet

8. Mellifluous & honey-tongued Shakespeare
8.1 Edmund Spenser (1579/1591)
8.2 Thomas Edwards (1593)
8.3 Henry Willobie (1594)
8.4 Francis Meres (1598)
8.5 Henry Chettle (1603)
8.6 John Davies of Hereford (1616)

9. The Biography II (1584-1604)

10. Ben Jonson's falsification

Epilogue

Bibliography

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