Shakespeare exam 1
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Folio
When a page is folded and you get 4 pages out of it
Foul papers
Rough draft
When was the first folio of Shakespeare?
1623
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
39-41
When was he born and dead?
1564 April 23 and 1616 April 23
Printing press
Really shook things up. Church didn’t like it
Who printed the bible using the printing press?
Jahannes Gutenbuerg
what was the 1st permanent theater?
Red lion 1567
What were the other theaters?
Red bull, theater, cockpit, globe
What kind of plays were shown in theaters?
Mystery plays and morality plays. Dramatized things from the bible.
Who was the playwriter whos letters were found and sparked renewed interest during the renaissance?
Sisirow
Who were the trimuerates in Antony and Cleo?
Antony, Caesar, Lepidus
What is Antony’s major flaw?
Uxoriousness: an over love for your partner
How does Shakespeare write his protogines?
high social class, has positive intentions, not wholly good nor evil.
What is hamartia?
A flaw that Shakespeare’s protagonist usually have that leads to their downfall
What flaw does Titus Andronicus suffer from?
Hubris: excessive or arrogant pride
What is Caesars flaw?
Arrogant and only hears what he wants.