Shakespeare in the Dock: A Cross-Examination of His Works

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science - Year 2018, Vol 23, Issue 1

Abstract

The paper deals with the controversies concerning Shakespeare and his works. After the death of Shakespeare, unending debates over his authorship, person and the works create confusion among the readers of the world. First of all, the paper discusses the literature related to the textual problems; secondly, it discusses the problems concerning his authorship of the plays, and thirdly, it brings out an extensive analysis of the thematic and structural symmetry between Shakespeare‘s works and those of his predecessors and contemporaries.

Authors and Affiliations

Md Iqbal Hosain

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  • EP ID EP417040
  • DOI 10.9790/0837-2301083841.
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How To Cite

Md Iqbal Hosain (2018). Shakespeare in the Dock: A Cross-Examination of His Works. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 23(1), 38-41. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-417040