Physicians; Patients; Surgery; Children; Orthopedic surgery
Article from the 1902 November 12 edition of the Los Angeles Record discusses a surgical procedure performed by a noted surgeon during his visit to Los Angeles.
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Political candidates
Article from the 1906 November 22 edition of the Los Angeles Express reports the number of voters who have pledged to vote for Lee C. Gates for mayor in the upcoming election.
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.
Mayors election; Political candidates; Political campaigns
Articles from the 1906 November 25 edition of the Los Angeles Times report on the campaign activities of mayoral candidates Walter Lindley, Arthur Harper, and Lee C. Gates.
Article discusses both Shakespeare's influence on music, and how Shakespeare was influenced by music. Includes discussions of the various operatic versions of Shakespeare's plays.
Excrept of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's novel, "Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship," wherein the title character shares with his friend his opinion of Shakespeare's writings.
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, 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.
Shakespeare criticism; Shakespeare, the critical tradition; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Essay discusses the author's contention that Shakespeare and Balzac share a similar level of creative genius and unique lasting qualities as prolific artists.