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Elizabethan Beliefs: Stars, Humours, etc.

November 22, 2017 By Brigid Panet

When working on the plays of Shakespeare and his fellow playwrights it is important to understand Elizabethan beliefs and cultural assumptions. Communities of the time, and for many years afterwards, took these basic assumptions for granted. of his time and for many years afterwards. The Stars We are all under the influence of the stars: […]

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