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Film Institute Reels In Treasure; Oregon Collector Donates Unique 1912 Version of `Richard III'
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A former projectionist in Portland, Ore., has donated a 1912
movie version of Shakespeare's "Richard III," believed by historians
to be America's oldest surviving complete feature film, to the
American Film Institute.
William Buffum acquired the silent film -- long considered by
archivists to be lost -- approximately 30 years ago when he swapped
other silent movies with a fellow collector. Buffum traded between
20 and 30 silent films for the original print of "Richard III" and a
second film he has also given to the film institute, the 1919 drama
"When Bearcat Went Dry," featuring Lon ...
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'Monuments of veritie': considering the Irish holdings of Raphael Holinshed's (1587) Chronicles.(Essay)
Magazine article from: Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies
; ...to the reader in Volume II of Raphael Holinshed's revised and extended 1587...what has come to be known as Holinshed's Chronicles belies a deep...state of the Irish holdings of Holinshed's (1587) Chronicles has ever...
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King, commons, and commonweal in Holinshed's Chronicles.
Magazine article from: Albion
; Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles was the most ambitious...late Tudor culture. The reasons for Holinshed's historical neglect are not far to...universal geography-cum-history; (1) Holinshed himself, Wolfe's former assistant...
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The Trial of Nicholas Throckmorton.(Review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly
; ...excerpted from the 1587 edition of Raphael Holinshed's The Chronicle of England...her informative volume Reading Holinshed's Chronicles (1994). In it, Patterson clarifies why Raphael Holinshed included such a lengthy transcription...
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Tome, Sweet Tome At the Rare Book School; Collectors, Curators Learn Volumes About The Publishing Craft
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...He brought out a 1586 edition of "Holinshed's Chronicles" -- a vast, encyclopedic history by Raphael Holinshed that provided source material for...This may just be the worst copy of 'Holinshed' in the world," Belanger continued...
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Shakespeare's carved saints.
Magazine article from: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
; ...blood from his guilty hands. Raphael Holinshed's report is nearly identical...mightily, kills no one; in Holinshed, he kills--in what is perhaps...pilgrimage of contrition. Neither Holinshed nor any of the other sources...
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'Frankly, My Dear . . .'
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...400 years ago a writer named Raphael Holinshed published a historical work of...Shakespeare was busily mining Holinshed and other sources for material...time had been more advanced, Holinshed, or his publisher or estate...
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Recent studies in the English Renaissance.(Recommended readings)
Magazine article from: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
; ...University of Oxford, while Clegg's facsimile edition of Raphael Holinshed's history of Elizabethan rule, The Peaceable and...Regiment of Blessed Queene Elisabeth: A Facsimile from Holinshed's "Chronicles" (1587), seeks to show that this...
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Saint Crispin's day
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...s account was largely based on the Chronicles of Raphael Holinshed, which had appeared some 20 years before the first performance of the play in 1599. Holinshed's account was itself based upon those of a number...
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Text/Events in Early Modern England: Poetics of History.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly
; ...reign of Richard II by the chroniclers Edward Hall and Raphael Holinshed. Hall puts a premium on immediacy and (often invented...up in predeterminations of the day. Conversely, Holinshed's Chronicles is heavily narrative and, refusing...
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The head that wears the crown.(theatrical interpretations of William Shakespeare's history plays)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...Macbeth, King Learn and Cymbeline of England, Scotlande and Irelande published in 1573 by the Tudor historian Raphael Holinshed. Holinshed, in turn, based his account of Macbeth, which deals with events between 1040 and 1057, on Hector Boece...
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