Roger Stritmatter | January 13, 2010
Don’t look now, but literary scholar and psychoanalyst Richard Waugaman has published an intriguing new chapter in the ongoing study of the de Vere Geneva Bible.
Waugaman’s article, “The Sternhold and Whole Book of the Psalms is a Major Source for the Works of Shakespeare,” appears in the December 2009 issue of Notes and Queries.
Roger Stritmatter | January 3, 2010
This blog is the second entry in my “Unsung Heroes” Series: it is dedicated to William Plumer Fowler (1901-1993) — poet, lawyer, and Shakespearean heretic.
From its inception in 1920, the case for Oxford’s authorship of the Shakespearean canon has been supported by stylistic analysis of the poetry and prose surviving under de Vere’s own name.
In [...]
Roger Stritmatter | December 26, 2009
The Following Press release, dated Oct. 19, 2009, is reproduced from the original issued by the Institute for Linguistic Evidence (ILE). Although it does not directly concern Shakespeare or early modern materials, the release does report on my ongoing research program in the application of forensic methods to the study of historical and literary documents.
Results [...]
Roger Stritmatter | December 25, 2009
Columnist Frank McNally, who writes the regular column “An Irishman’s Diary” over at the Irish Times, has taken notice of the fact that Supreme Court Justices John Paul Stevens and Sandra Day O’Connor have both added their names to the Shakespeare Authorship Coalition’s Declaration of Reasonable Doubt. Writes McNally:
The theory that Shakespeare wasn’t Shakespeare has [...]
Roger Stritmatter | December 20, 2009
In this article, “The Shakespeare Authorship Question: A Suitable Subject for Academia,” which first appeared in Concordia University’s Discovering Shakespeare: A Festschrift in Honor of Isabel Holden (2009), William Leahy, Shakespearean scholar, poet, and fiction writer at Brunel University (and editor of Elizabethan Triumphal Processions (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005), recounts his journey from being a “true [...]
Cutler debunks the still-living myth that Shakespeare wrote the works of "Shakespeare."
"A magnificently witty performance!" (Winnipeg Sun). "Highly entertaining and engrossing!" (EYE Weekly). "Is Shakespeare Dead? marshals startling facts into an elegant and often tenacious argument that floats on a current of delicious irony" (Montreal Gazette).
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