Page 1 PEOPLE’S POET: ARINGNAR ANNA ON BHARATHIAR [125 TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO THE GREAT BARD] Courtesy: N.Nandhivarman Charming and significant as the term is, it is…

1. How The Great Bard Was BornThe English Renaissance and William Shakespeare 2. “He was not of an age, but for all time”Ben Johnson on William Shakespeare 3. The most…

1. The Great Bard The life and works ofWilliam Shakespeare 2. Birth and childhood Believed to have been bornApril 23, 1564 Baptised April 26, 1564(church records)…

1. The English Renaissanceand William ShakespeareHow The Great Bard Was Born 2. “He was not of an age, but forall time”Ben Johnson on William Shakespeare 3. William Shakespeare•…

1. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARBornBaptised 26 April 1564 (birth dateunknown)Stratford-upon-Avon,Warwickshire, EnglandDied23 April 1616 (aged 52)Stratford-upon-Avon,Warwickshire, EnglandOccupationPlaywright,…

Slide 1The English Renaissance and William Shakespeare How The Great Bard Was Born Slide 2 The Renaissance Period Renaissance literally means “rebirth of the human spirit”…

Slide 1 PYRAMUS AND THISBE Ovid’s Metamorphoses Slide 2 WORDS COINED BY SHAKESPEARE Dog will have his day (Hamlet; quoted earlier by Erasmus and Queen Elizabeth) Love is…

Slide 1T HE E NGLISH R ENAISSANCE AND W ILLIAM S HAKESPEARE How The Great Bard Was Born Slide 2 “He was not of an age, but for all time” Ben Johnson on William Shakespeare…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Shakespeare. Is he myth or reality? Slide 5 The life of the great playwright William Shakespeare has remained poorly studied. So the question…

THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE AND WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How The Great Bard Was Born âHe was not of an age, but for all timeâ Ben Johnson on William Shakespeare WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE…