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William Shakespeare also known as The English National Poet He was born in April 23,1564 England Shakespeare attended the local grammar school, King's New School He married in 1582
He had three children Susanna, and the twins Hamnet and Judith. The beginning of his career is uncertain Shakespeare enjoyed fame and considerable critical attention during 17th, 18th , and 19th an era with considerable literary criticism
Elizabethan Period (1558-1603) His Movement was during the English Renaissance Shakespeare's most prolific period “Golden Age” During this years he wrote Richard II, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Merchant of Venice. These are considered to be his most famous works.
His complete work includes 38 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 long narratives poems
Words and Phrases that Shakespeare made Popular Dead as a doornail (2 Henry VI) Break the ice (The Taming of the Shrew) The game is up (Cymbeline) In a pickle (The Tempest) Too much of a good thing (As You Like It) motionless (Henry V) restoration (King Lear) satisfying (Othello / Cymbeline)
He wrote comedies, historical plays, tragedies and dark dramas His work was extravagant with a lot of metaphors and narcissisms
Shakespeare “Hamlet” After completing Hamlet, Shakespeare adopted a more centered, swift, distinct, and non-repetitive writing style Hamlet showed the most fundamental themes and problems of the Renaissance.
Freudian Interpretation of Hamlet Freud said that Hamlet suffers from “Oedipus Complex” His mind keeps unconscious
400 years after Shakespeare death, people continue performing his work around the world.