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| − | '''Pericles, Prince of Tyre''' is a [[play]] by [[William Shakespeare]], written in 1607 and directed the following year at the [[Globe Theater]]. It is one of Shakespeare's [[Shakespearean comedy|comedies]]. | + | '''Pericles, Prince of Tyre''' is a [[play]] by [[William Shakespeare]], written in 1607 and directed the following year at the [[Globe Theater]]. It is one of Shakespeare's [[Shakespearean comedy|comedies]]. There is, however, some question as to whether Shakespeare is the sole author of the play as many scholars have noticed the stylistic differences between the first nine scenes-possibly written by Shakespeare's contemporary, George Wilkins-and the latter thirteen.<ref>http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/pericles/context.html</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:32, May 9, 2009
Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a play by William Shakespeare, written in 1607 and directed the following year at the Globe Theater. It is one of Shakespeare's comedies. There is, however, some question as to whether Shakespeare is the sole author of the play as many scholars have noticed the stylistic differences between the first nine scenes-possibly written by Shakespeare's contemporary, George Wilkins-and the latter thirteen.[1]