Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - JOUR VL - 15 IS - 1 T2 - Borrowers and Lenders: The Journal of Shakespeare and Appropriation SP - 1-22 ID - bbbo45 T1 - "'A Darker Story': Two Shakespeares, Art, and History in Emmerich's Anonymous" AU - Semple, Edel PY - 2023 DA - 2026 DO - 10.18274/bl.v15i1.338 LA - English AB - Argues Roland Emmerich’s 2011 film Anonymous (q.v.) aligns trajectory of Elizabeth I’s reign with Shakespeare’s career and creative development. Discusses how film casts doubt on Shakespearean authorship in order to “unseat [him] as a literary god,” while also appropriating Shakespeare’s cultural and economic capital. English summary, 1.  ER -