Myth of the Month 10: Who Was Shakespeare? -- pt. 1: The Monument and the Man
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
Johnson's Misgivings About Shakespeare
There are clues that johnson, in many ways, really looked down on shakespeare and didn't particularly like or admire him as a person. And he sees shakespeare as brilliant and talented, but also hasty and sloppy. So if we put the available evidence together, it seem that johnson really had a lot of misgivings about sh Shakespeare. But none the less, the power of his writings insured that his iconict is would only continue to grow.
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