Edmund Malone

Mr. Shapiro discusses the dangers of inferring a writer's life from his compositions, tracing the origins of biographical criticism (so common in the author controversy) to the 18th-century scholar Edmund Malone.

About an Author, Much Ado Saul Rosenberg 2010

Mr. Shapiro discusses the dangers of inferring a writer's life from his compositions, tracing the origins of biographical criticism (so common in the author controversy) to the 18th-century scholar Edmund Malone.

About an Author, Much Ado Saul Rosenberg 2010

Mr. Shapiro discusses the dangers of inferring a writer's life from his compositions, tracing the origins of biographical criticism (so common in the author controversy) to the 18th-century scholar Edmund Malone.

About an Author, Much Ado Saul Rosenberg 2010

That's just desperate flop-sweat on the brow of people trying to justify doctoral theses, all of it based on a tossed-off guess by Edmund Malone 250 years ago.

Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2007

The jury is still out as to whether the incomplete "Spiritual Testament" discovered by a workman in 1757, between the rafters and the roof of the Shakespeare family house in Henley Street and shown then to the great scholar Edmund Malone, is or is not genuine proof of the recalcitrant Catholic faith of Shakespeare's father, an outwardly conforming Protestant.

The One and Only Barton, Anne 2006

Two or three years later Edmund Malone, the literary critic and Shakesperian scholar, was moving heaven and earth to secure his own election.

Inns and Taverns of Old London

Steevens's text (1778) Edmund Malone contributed his famous "Essay on the Chronology of Shakespeare's Plays," which began modern investigation of this subject.

The Facts About Shakespeare William Allan Nielson

In the Prolegomena to the Variorum editions of 1803, 1813, and especially in that of 1821, there was embodied a mass of fresh information derived by Edmund Malone from systematic researches among the parochial records of Stratford, the manuscripts accumulated by the actor Alleyn at Dulwich, and official papers of state preserved in the public offices in London

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

Edmund Malone, who lacked Steevens's quick wit and incisive style, was a laborious and amiable archaeologist, without much ear for poetry or delicate literary taste.

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

It is a remarkable discovery made by the highly esteemed Shakespearean archaeologist, Edmund Malone, about a century ago, in Dulwich College, that mine of ancient English dramatic research, founded by the actor Edward Alleyn.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 John [Editor] Rudd 1885