Shakespeare

Shakespeare Shakespeare - Man or Myth' Was the man we know as Shakespeare really the author of the "Shakespearean Works"' We know little about the man called Shakespeare, Did he really write the plays, or is he just a man that got confused within history' (Sobran 44) There is not even a correct spelling of this mans name, Some of the spellings include Shakspere, Shakespeare, And Shaxpere. Shakespeare, Is it the man, Or is it another' (Hayes 1D) Shakespeare is both fact and fiction, he was no concern until nearly two hundred years after he perished, and there is still no definite or probably will there ever be a conclusion to this mystery. (Sobran 44) There is another man that can be attributed with the works of "Shakespeare", His name is Edward DeVere, the 17th Earl of Oxford. (Bethell 47) The man known as Shakespeare does not fit perfectly into the necessary criteria to determine the author of these works. Thomas Looney invented a series of criteria that had to be filled, in order to be a possible candidate for th! e authorship of the Shakespearean works. To have all the knowledge that is portrayed in the works, the author shakespeare, man, know, works, devere, write, shakespearean, fit, author, about, towards, sobran, plays, name, life, even, education, because, authorship, 1d, written, time, things, shakespears, really, probably, oxfordian, mystery, little, hayes, hand, fact, ever, edward, difficulty