Podcasts that mention 📚 Shakespeare's Insomnia and the Causes Thereof by Franklin Harvey Head

In a work of his called Shakespeare's Insomnia and the Causes Thereof, he claims that newly discovered correspondence between Shakespeare, Sir Walter Raleigh, an actor named William Kemp, and a moneylender with a tremendously offensive name—he all show that Shakespeare had difficulty with money and marriage!

The podcast hosts are discussing the works of Franklin Harvey Head, specifically mentioning his book 'Shakespeare's Insomnia and the Causes Thereof.' In this work, Head claims that Shakespeare's issues with money and marriage resulted in chronic insomnia, which manifested in his writings. The book serves as an example of Head's satirical style.

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