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Shakespeare - The Historical Background

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Shakespeare - The Historical Background
  1. society
    1. based on rank and status
      1. family was emphasized
        1. laws = from the bible
          1. education
            1. boys: languages
              1. girls: focus on houswifery (only nobility)
            2. economy
              1. no money before the reign of Queen Elizabeth
                1. mass entertainment was popular
                  1. beginning of the colonization
                    1. growth of agriculture = economy boosted
                      1. gold and silver were brought from Latin America
                      2. politics
                        1. rulers of England
                          1. Queen Elizabeth (1533-1603)
                            1. King James (1603-1625)
                            2. Queen was influential for Shakespears plays (advocated freedom)
                              1. church was more influential compared to the law
                                1. England became a leading seapower
                                2. religion
                                  1. Protestantism: established the year before Shakespeare was born
                                    1. large number of Protestants in cities and at the seaports
                                      1. conflicts between Protestants and Catholics
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