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Apr 21, 2016 · Did Shakespeare Hate His Wife? Four Myths About the Bard. On the 400th anniversary of his death, we examine whether Shakespeare was gay, went to school, or even wrote his own plays.
- Becky Little
Soon after the marriage, William Shakespeare went to work as an actor in London while Anne remained in the Henley Street house with her in-laws. Shakespeare visited frequently but his wife Anne Hathaway never went to London, as far as anyone knows.
Did Shakespeare love his wife? It is difficult to define the exact nature of Anne and William's relationship due to a lack of documentary evidence. William Shakespeare signed his will on 25 March 1616.
Feb 26, 2013 · In her spirited defense of Anne Hathaway, Shakespeare's Wife, Germaine Greer considers misogynist assumptions based on very little evidence “considering the poor reputation of wives generally...
Whichever argument one chooses to accept, it is fact that Shakespeare, a minor at the time, married Anne Hathaway, who was twenty-six and already several months pregnant. Anne was the eldest daughter, and one of the seven children of Richard Hathaway, a twice-married farmer in Shottery.
Apr 26, 2023 · It is impossible to determine any real sense of Shakespeare’s relationship with Anne from the scant evidence available – just two documents: Shakespeare’s marriage license and his will – meaning Anne’s full story remains a mystery.
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Shakespeare only had one marriage and Anne was his wife. More revealing is that in these scenes Shakespeare always writes or has heard a very powerful and articulate female voice.