Sequel; Beating Up on the Bard; Oxfordians: Out, Out Damned Will

The Washington Post | December 18, 1990| | Copyright

When last we visited those rambunctious Shakespearean scholars, they were once again beating the bones of the buried. A curious political science professor in California was about to reveal the tabulations of a controversial computer analysis of literary minutiae to eliminate pretenders to the Shakespearean mantle and, per chance, reveal who was the genius behind the greatest works of English literature.

Meanwhile, supporters of claimants other than the self-same Will Shakespeare we all learned about in school (Stratford-on-Avon, the Globe Theatre, etcetera) prepared to do battle in the ...

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