Discover how falconry influenced Shakespeare's works and the English language with terms like fed up and haggard.

In a new study, participants with no expert knowledge in poetry were also unable to distinguish whether the verses were ...

An old adage says that a monkey randomly clicking away at the keyboard would eventually type the complete works of William ...

A FRESH push to scrap Shakespeare from schools has been slapped down by the Education Secretary. Bridget Phillipson blasted a ...

A Sotheby's employee handles a copy of William Shakespeare's First Folio, the most important book in ... [+] English Literature. The book is estimated to fetch GBP 2.5-3.5 million. (Photo by Scott ...

In the eighteenth century, Shakespeare became indisputably the most popular English dramatist. Published editions, dramatic performances and all kinds of adaptations of his works proliferated and his ...

Serving as an anthology of Shakespeare’s As You Like It, The Taming of the Shrew, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Henry V, A ...

That's four times more than the average educated person of the time. Shakespeare brought over 1700 new words to the English language, as well as inventing new phrases and sayings that we still use ...

William Shakespeare was an English actor, poet and playwright. During Shakespeare’s lifetime, the theatre became a very popular form of entertainment in London. Acting companies built their own ...

The Broadway blockbuster reimagines the Elizabethan tragedy as bubbly comedy powered by modern pop in an alternative world ...

They are part of the extensive Shakespeare collection at the Penn Libraries. While preparing materials for a visit by students in a Penn English Department Shakespeare course, Alicia Meyer ...