User contributions for Alexpope
A user with 106 edits. Account created on 24 December 2009.
11 March 2017
- 22:5522:55, 11 March 2017 diff hist −388 Charles Arundell →Life: Corrected dated information about fate of Arundell after 1582.
22 October 2015
- 09:0609:06, 22 October 2015 diff hist +327 Bernal Díaz del Castillo Revised opening paragraph to reflect content more fully. Also added important information about his personal acquaintance with Dona Marina.
- 00:4500:45, 22 October 2015 diff hist +81 m La Malinche →References in modern culture
- 00:3300:33, 22 October 2015 diff hist +38 La Malinche →References in modern culture
10 May 2014
- 08:0608:06, 10 May 2014 diff hist +48 Baconian theory of Shakespeare authorship Cited a more widespread objection to the Baconian theory related to ciphers. ~~~~ap
14 May 2013
- 15:1515:15, 14 May 2013 diff hist +28 m La Malinche →References in modern culture
8 November 2012
- 16:2916:29, 8 November 2012 diff hist +8 La Malinche →References in modern culture
- 16:2316:23, 8 November 2012 diff hist −85 La Malinche →Role of La Malinche in the Conquest of Mexico
- 16:1516:15, 8 November 2012 diff hist +126 m La Malinche →Life: corrected spelling of "Malinalli" and clarified the role of Marina, who was not in a "marriage" as a "primary wife" but remained a slave until she married Juan Jaramillo.
6 September 2012
- 19:4619:46, 6 September 2012 diff hist +267 La Malinche →References in modern culture
- 19:2619:26, 6 September 2012 diff hist +54 La Malinche →Origin of the name "La Malinche"
- 19:1419:14, 6 September 2012 diff hist +33 m La Malinche →The Conquest of Mexico
- 19:0419:04, 6 September 2012 diff hist +32 La Malinche →Malinche’s figure in contemporary Mexico
- 17:2217:22, 6 September 2012 diff hist +389 La Malinche →References in modern culture
- 17:1217:12, 6 September 2012 diff hist +178 La Malinche →The Conquest of Mexico
- 17:0317:03, 6 September 2012 diff hist +627 La Malinche →Life
22 January 2011
- 11:2811:28, 22 January 2011 diff hist +3,001 Wikipedia:Arbitration/Requests/Case/Shakespeare authorship question/Workshop No edit summary
16 January 2011
- 11:0211:02, 16 January 2011 diff hist +534 User talk:Future Perfect at Sunrise →Wikipedia:Requests for comment/2010 ArbCom election voting procedure
- 10:4410:44, 16 January 2011 diff hist −11 Shakespeare authorship question →Shakespeare's education and literacy: Corrected the misleading statement that Anti-Stratfordians "find it incredible" -- suggests that they are misguided by not finding it credible. ~Alexpope
- 10:2910:29, 16 January 2011 diff hist −54 Shakespeare authorship question Bias needs to be corrected. It's untrue that there is "no hard evidence" for anti-Stratfordian theories. Much of the "evidence" for Strafordians has been destroyed.~Alexpope
- 10:2410:24, 16 January 2011 diff hist +1,197 Shakespeare authorship question This article is so loaded with Stratfordian assumptions passed along as facts, that it requires considerable rewording. Must Stratfordians sneer at other scholars?
- 09:1209:12, 16 January 2011 diff hist −232 Shakespeare authorship question No edit summary
26 December 2010
- 08:5808:58, 26 December 2010 diff hist +5 m Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship →Prince Tudor theory: eliminated the need for citation; PT theorists are named below.~Alexpope
- 08:4308:43, 26 December 2010 diff hist +404 Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship →The 1604 issue: Inserted quotations & citations from Charlton Ogburn regarding suspect dating of plays made to conform to the years 1564-1616.~alexpope
- 08:0708:07, 26 December 2010 diff hist +141 Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship →Oxford as a concealed writer: Clarified statement about no plays published in Oxford's name. Neither was the name "Shakespeare" used until 1593. ~alexpope
- 07:5407:54, 26 December 2010 diff hist −4,577 Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship I strongly object to this attempt to sabotage the subject being defined. Omit the orthodox view, which is well known, and let Oxfordians speak for themselves.~Alexpope
- 07:4607:46, 26 December 2010 diff hist −1 Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship No edit summary
- 07:4407:44, 26 December 2010 diff hist +526 Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship A Stratfordian ploy to prejudice the readers is to spell the name of the author and the Stratford resident the same way, although Shakspere himself did not use that spelling. ~Alexpope
16 December 2010
- 09:3609:36, 16 December 2010 diff hist +4 William Shakespeare No edit summary
- 09:3309:33, 16 December 2010 diff hist +331 William Shakespeare Corrected the erroneous "straw man" argument that Shakespeare "didn't write his own plays." This is contemptuous and unfair to folks with legitimate questions.~Alexpope.
- 09:1709:17, 16 December 2010 diff hist 0 William Shakespeare →Textual sources
- 09:1109:11, 16 December 2010 diff hist +313 William Shakespeare →Textual sources: Corrected an erroneous attribution of the First Folio. Wikipedia biographies give credit to the Herbert brothers. Why aren't they noted here?~Alexpope
- 08:4608:46, 16 December 2010 diff hist +182 Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton →Drama and association with Shakespeare: Corrected reference to Davenant (should be Betterton). Also added info from Charlotte Stopes, biographer of Southampton.
- 08:3208:32, 16 December 2010 diff hist +844 Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton →Drama and association with Shakespeare: Corrected reference to Davenant (should be Betterton), added newer refs especially biographer Charlotte Stopes.
11 October 2010
- 00:5600:56, 11 October 2010 diff hist +6 m William Shakespeare →Poems
- 00:5200:52, 11 October 2010 diff hist +300 William Shakespeare →Textual sources
29 May 2010
- 01:4701:47, 29 May 2010 diff hist +405 Talk:La Malinche →The Name: I vote for "Marina" as the slave girl, and "Malinche" as the legendary or mythical traitress.
- 01:3901:39, 29 May 2010 diff hist +129 La Malinche →Malinche's figure in contemporary Mexico: Made reference to Salas and Cypess as needed.
- 01:3101:31, 29 May 2010 diff hist −114 La Malinche →Origin of the name "La Malinche": corruptions in pronunciation from "Marina" to "Malintzin" and La Malinche. Mixed perceptions of her.
- 00:4700:47, 29 May 2010 diff hist +337 La Malinche →References: Added references to Hugh Thomas, Sandra Cypess, William H Prescott, Elizabeth Salas.
- 00:1800:18, 29 May 2010 diff hist +555 La Malinche →The Conquest of Mexico: Added work of Hugh Thomas in 1993, giving her death date, plus details from Bernal Diaz's history.
27 May 2010
- 01:2201:22, 27 May 2010 diff hist +452 La Malinche No edit summary
25 May 2010
- 08:0808:08, 25 May 2010 diff hist +33 La Malinche Corrected erroneous term "Aztec Empire" and updated the information on the name of Marina/ La Malinche.
- 06:3706:37, 25 May 2010 diff hist +208 La Malinche Provided citation for term "La Chingada" and death date 1551 established by Sir Hugh Thomas in "Conquest."
15 April 2010
- 05:0705:07, 15 April 2010 diff hist +34 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question/sandbox →Lead: I object to the word "dismissed" as contemptuous. Just say the majority have not endorsed it (yet).
- 04:5304:53, 15 April 2010 diff hist +572 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question/sandbox draft1 →Overview: Changed the language in first two paragraphs to more neutral, accurate, and fair terminology
19 March 2010
- 07:0607:06, 19 March 2010 diff hist +2 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Encyclopedia Britannica sample
- 07:0507:05, 19 March 2010 diff hist +1,446 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Encyclopedia Britannica sample: and comments about language and doubtful "facts"
17 March 2010
- 07:4207:42, 17 March 2010 diff hist +1,778 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Merging procedure: Example of Encyclopedia Britannica more objective treatment of authorship question
- 07:2907:29, 17 March 2010 diff hist +1,457 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Language and pejoratives
16 March 2010
- 07:3007:30, 16 March 2010 diff hist +447 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Second lead paragraph
- 07:2007:20, 16 March 2010 diff hist +2 m Shakespeare authorship question →Early doubts: made "records" plural to match antecedent, added comma for parenthetical phrase
- 07:1607:16, 16 March 2010 diff hist +440 Shakespeare authorship question →Early doubts: Added quotation from Encyclopedia Britannica about biography; made first sentence a more accurate statement .
- 06:4306:43, 16 March 2010 diff hist +267 Shakespeare authorship question →Authorship doubters: improved the sentence structure and corrected the questionable statement about the "root of anti-Stratfordianism." Not all doubters are "anti" ; they are often just curious.
- 00:3500:35, 16 March 2010 diff hist +767 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Finding a better way forward: Opppose the merger and suggest a better way.
11 March 2010
- 09:1109:11, 11 March 2010 diff hist +2,381 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Language and pejoratives: new section
4 March 2010
- 06:5906:59, 4 March 2010 diff hist −2 m Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford →Later years: corrected spelling of "straitened" (not same as "straightened")
- 06:5606:56, 4 March 2010 diff hist +56 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford →Court years: corrected date of denunciation (in December 1580, prior to traitors fleeing on December 25, 1580). Clarified effect of libels.
- 06:4106:41, 4 March 2010 diff hist −308 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford →Court years: deleted irrelevant details about "bed trick" anecdote. Added info about Court of Wards.
16 February 2010
- 10:1310:13, 16 February 2010 diff hist +461 Shakespeare authorship question →History of authorship doubts: Added info on Delia Bacon and the Friedman tests of cipher theory/ ~~~Alexpope
- 08:5608:56, 16 February 2010 diff hist +452 Shakespeare authorship question →Criticism of mainstream view: explained the difference in preferences for spelling "Shakespeare" and "Shakspere." -- Alexpope.
- 08:2608:26, 16 February 2010 diff hist +37 Shakespeare authorship question →Authorship doubters: Inserted "that" to improve readability in "disjunction that skeptics perceive"; used date 2007 instead of "recent" for clarity's sake.
6 February 2010
- 09:3709:37, 6 February 2010 diff hist +2,327 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Kathman source opinion summary: Kathman's authority questioned; Ogburn's defended.
- 08:5808:58, 6 February 2010 diff hist +1,139 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Incidents in the play back-and-forths: Additional appleal for rational reconsideration of the lead second paragraph
4 February 2010
- 06:4106:41, 4 February 2010 diff hist +374 Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton →Drama and association with Shakespeare: Added information on proposed rival poets
- 06:0306:03, 4 February 2010 diff hist +3,170 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Incidents in the play back-and-forths: A plea to revise the lead paragraphs to adhere to Wikkipedia policy
28 January 2010
- 10:0010:00, 28 January 2010 diff hist +1 Shakespeare authorship question →Shakespeare's education
- 09:5709:57, 28 January 2010 diff hist +317 Shakespeare authorship question →Shakespeare's literacy: clarified a confusion of the "dramatist" and the Stratford man, which is the question to be resolved. Are they the same? Alexpope.
- 09:4509:45, 28 January 2010 diff hist +1,555 Shakespeare authorship question →Shakespeare's education: corrected grammar as needed; added facts about Jonson's education; Cited Ogburn who refuted "small Latin" argument
26 January 2010
- 02:1802:18, 26 January 2010 diff hist +113 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →"authorship proponents": authorship doubter is not necessarily anti-Stratfordian.
- 02:1302:13, 26 January 2010 diff hist +301 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Moving forward
23 January 2010
- 09:2309:23, 23 January 2010 diff hist +11 Pi Lambda Theta →Membership and governance: improved syntax in awkward sentence.~~~Alexpope
- 09:1709:17, 23 January 2010 diff hist +60 Pi Lambda Theta →Economic philosophy: simplified language to avoid "acadamese" wordiness.
- 09:0409:04, 23 January 2010 diff hist −29 Pi Lambda Theta →Basic information: removed hotlink for page that does not exist. ~~~ Alexpope
- 09:0009:00, 23 January 2010 diff hist +363 Pi Lambda Theta →Basic information: Condensed and simplified he basic information ~~~Alexpope
- 08:4808:48, 23 January 2010 diff hist +54 Pi Lambda Theta →PLT’s vision and mission: clarified scope of conferences, corrected some punctuation, made language more objective. ~~~Alexpope
- 08:4208:42, 23 January 2010 diff hist −203 Pi Lambda Theta →PLT compared to other honor societies: changed language to be more objective, less promotional ~~~Alexpope
21 January 2010
- 07:5907:59, 21 January 2010 diff hist +359 Shakespeare authorship question →The First Folio: Added another perspective to the Ben Jonson quotation. ~~~Alexpope
- 07:4407:44, 21 January 2010 diff hist +226 Shakespeare authorship question Corrected some grammar and qualified some statements that are controversial. ~~~Alexpope
- 07:2607:26, 21 January 2010 diff hist +993 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Mainstream view: object to the ad hominem attacks and insults posted without supporting evidence.
13 January 2010
- 09:1909:19, 13 January 2010 diff hist +1,112 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Mainstream view: request removal of this misleading and irrelevant sentence.
- 08:4108:41, 13 January 2010 diff hist +1 Shakespeare authorship question →History of alternative attributions: changed "anti-Stratfordians" to "Authorship doubters" as more appropriate in this paragraph.~~~alexpope
- 08:3508:35, 13 January 2010 diff hist +1 m Shakespeare authorship question →The Poems as Evidence: added close parentheses that was missing ~~~alexpope
- 08:2308:23, 13 January 2010 diff hist +3 Shakespeare authorship question →Authorship doubters: corrected spelling and grammar and clarified the fundamental principle with 3 new references ~~~alexpope
- 08:2008:20, 13 January 2010 diff hist +191 Shakespeare authorship question →Authorship doubters: corrected spelling and grammar and clarified paragraph 1 with 3 additional sources.~~~alexpope
11 January 2010
- 11:4511:45, 11 January 2010 diff hist 0 Shakespeare authorship question →The Poems as Evidence
- 11:4311:43, 11 January 2010 diff hist +750 Shakespeare authorship question →The Poems as Evidence: Corrected spelling of Wriothesley, clarified relationship with Elizabeth Vere, added reference pages and sonnet numbers. ~~~alexpope
- 09:3109:31, 11 January 2010 diff hist +591 User talk:Alexpope →Authorship Edits
7 January 2010
- 10:5510:55, 7 January 2010 diff hist +1,093 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →ambiguous intro
- 10:3310:33, 7 January 2010 diff hist +172 Shakespeare authorship question Added 3 references; in 2nd paragraph removed argumentative statements that are still open to question, and added information about "Doubt About Will" organization.
27 December 2009
- 21:2721:27, 27 December 2009 diff hist +1,836 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Mainstream view
- 20:2120:21, 27 December 2009 diff hist +12 Shakespeare authorship question →Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford: "would dispute most or all of these assertionse" ignores facts such as travel in Italy. Say " dispute whether these assertions offer sufficient proof" ~~Ale
- 20:0520:05, 27 December 2009 diff hist +161 Shakespeare authorship question →Criticism of mainstream view: Added page references to Ogburn and clarified his position as critic of mainstream view ~~~~AlexPope
- 18:5218:52, 27 December 2009 diff hist +457 Shakespeare authorship question →Mainstream view: Move to the first paragraph the concession that mainstream authors make about paucity of biographical info. Quote Charlton Ogburn on education of commoner playwrights.
- 12:2012:20, 27 December 2009 diff hist +1,320 Talk:Shakespeare authorship question →Shorten Page, Improve Credibility?
- 11:2811:28, 27 December 2009 diff hist −3 Shakespeare authorship question Changed "scholarship shown" to "education evident". This makes the statements more precise.
- 11:1411:14, 27 December 2009 diff hist +2 Shakespeare authorship question →Academic authorship debates: changed the "false" identity theories to the "various" identity theories. They have not been shown to be false, but are still under discussion.
- 10:5610:56, 27 December 2009 diff hist 0 Shakespeare authorship question Changed "small removed town" to "small country town"
25 December 2009
- 19:3619:36, 25 December 2009 diff hist +393 Shakespeare authorship question Added information about Charlton Ogburn, Jr., whose book is a major contribution to Shakespearean scholarship and a fair-minded examination of the authorship question.
24 December 2009
- 09:4609:46, 24 December 2009 diff hist +17 Shakespeare authorship question →Comments by contemporaries: changed "against people" to "satirizing people" in last line of Paragraph 3.
- 09:3709:37, 24 December 2009 diff hist −197 Shakespeare authorship question →Shakespeare's class: Removed "his theatrical career made him wealthy" as questionable and probably irrelevant to the point about intimate relationships with aristocrats.
- 09:3209:32, 24 December 2009 diff hist +30 Shakespeare authorship question →Shakespeare's class: clarified "Shakespeare of Stratford" in last paragraph; also restructured last sentence to clarify the contrast in gaining patronage (12 years vs. 1-3 years)..
- 09:1809:18, 24 December 2009 diff hist +8 Shakespeare authorship question →Stratfordians and anti-Stratfordians: changed "those who have no such doubts" to a more neutral, less dogmatic, "those who support the mainstream view"
- 09:1009:10, 24 December 2009 diff hist −881 Shakespeare authorship question →Mainstream view: Shortened introduction to remove redundancies and focus on references to the Stratford man, (e.g. "Our English Terence" refers to the author). Added "Shakspere" for clarity. Tag: references removed