Shakespeare, text and performance; Shakespeare criticism; Winter, William, 1836-1917
Essay discusses some of the historical aspects of Shakespeare's 'King Henry VIII.' The piece also includes a discussion of how the play may have been received at the time of its first staging.
Shakespeare, text and performance; Shakespearean criticism
Essay discusses various aspects of Shakespeare's 'King Henry V,' including the extent to which the play fits into the overall Shakespearean tradition of tragedy.
First article, "The essays of Montaigne and Bacon," makes slight mention of Shakespeare. The second article, a review of the book, "Shakespeare Bacon and the Great Unknown," by Andrew Lang, discusses the Baconian theory of the authorship of...
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Shakespeare, text and performance; Shakespeare plays; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Shakespeare criticism
Essay discusses both the origins and lasting interest in Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' over the years. Includes a discussion of how the staging of the play has continued to evolve.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Shakespeare plays; Shakespeare, text and performance
Essay discusses the ways in which Shakespeare disguised some of his important dramatic elements as "fools," or characters that, at first glance, may seem as mere comic relief.
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Political candidates; Indorsements
Article from the 1906 December 4 edition of the Los Angeles Evening News encourages its readers to vote for Walter Lindley in the mayoral election being held that day.
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Republican Party (U.S.: 1854- ); Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Article from the 1906 November 30 edition of the Los Angeles Express criticizes Walter Parker for the tactics used against the Non-partisans in the mayoral campaign.
Mayors election; Local elections; Political campaigns; Political candidates; Democratic Party (Calif.)
Article from the 1906 November 30 edition of the Los Angeles Times report on several local campaigns including the Democratic and Non-partisan campaigns for mayor.
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Political candidates; Meetings
Article from the 1906 November 29 edition of the Los Angeles Times reports on a meeting held by Walter Lindley's mayoral campaign on the grounds of the county courthouse.
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Political candidates; Political cartoons
Article from the Los Angeles Times excerpts a letter from O. F. Brant stating that his employee, Lee C. Gates, would not make a good mayor for the city of Los Angeles. Above, a cartoon shows Lee C. Gates trapped underneath a billboard depicting...
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Political candidates; University of Southern California; Los Angeles County Medical Association; Political cartoons
Article from the 1906 November 26 edition of the Los Angeles Times recounts Walter Lindley's public service record. Above the article, a cartoon shows Lee Gates holding a placard.
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Surveys; Newspapers
Article from the 1906 November 28 edition of the Los Angeles Times reports on the fraudulent results of the voter survey conducted by the Los Angeles Express.