Shakespeare Statistics      

painted in oil by Jan Ilsemann, 64x74 cm, 2004

logo leibnizSTATISTICS of
plays by William Shakespeare

supplemented by 180 Renaissance / Jacobean plays and 20 plays from other periods
compiled by Hartmut Ilsemann
English Department of Hannover University
Englisches Seminar der Leibniz-Universität Hannover

All content is released under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 license.



IDAP, the Internet Drama Analysis Program is offline after more than 10 years of providing statistical data of English
Renaissance plays. However, step by step the results will also enter into this webpage under Statistical data and Graphics.
If you have any questions, suggestions, or complaints please write to: hartmut.ilsemann(at)engsem.uni-hannover.de
Counter neue Besucher seit / new visitors since 19 Feb. 2013
Hartmut Ilsemann. "William Shakespeare: Dramen und Apokryphen - Eine stilometrische Untersuchung mit R".Band I, Aachen:Shaker, 2014. Summary in English
- - . -, "Quantitativ-statistische Dramenanalyse: Welche Aussagekraft haben Häufigkeitsverteilungen der Replikenlängen?" Forum Computerphilologie, (Hrsg. Georg Braungart, Peter Gendolla und Fotis Jannidis, (2013).Text--- ---Rezension in English
- - . -, "The Two Oldcastles of London", Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 32, Issue 4, 1 December 2017, Pages 788–796; doi: 10.1093/llc/fqw039
- - . -, "More News on Sir Thomas More", Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 33, Issue 1, 1 April 2018, 46-58, doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqx013
- - . -, "Stylometry approaching Parnassus", Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 33, Issue 3, 1 September 2018, Pages 548–556, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqx058
- - . -, "Christopher Marlowe: Hype and Hoax", Digital Scholarship in the Humanities Volume 33, Issue 4, 1 December 2018, doi/10.1093/llc/fqy001
- - . -, "Forensic Stylometry", Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 34, Issue 2, 2 June 2019, 335-349, doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqy023
- - . -, "The Marlowe Corpus Revisited", Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 36, Issue 2, June 2021, 333-360. Link    [NEW!]   Citation
- - . -, Phantom Marlowe: Paradigmenwechsel in Autorschaftsbestimmungen des englischen Renaissancedramas, Düren: Shaker, 2020, ISBN 978-3-8440-7412-3.Link    [NEW!]   Summary in English   Rezensionen
- - . -,Tod in Oxford - Tagungsbericht über die Autorschaftsdebatte, Norderstedt: BoD, 2021; ISBN 978-3-7534-5819-9

- - . -,Survey of English Literature and Culture, Norderstedt: BoD, 2021; ISBN 978-3-7534-4304-1

- -. -, "A brief supplement to 'The Marlowe Corpus Revisited' and Phantom Marlowe", Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 37, Issue 2, June 2022, Pages 462–468, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqab078, LINK
- - . -, "Some additions" Methodological extensions to the Marlowe authorship debate
- - . -, "The Authorship of Wily Beguiled", to Digital Scholarship in the Humanities Advance publication 21 April 2022, LINK
- - . -, "The Authorship of George a Greene, the Pinner of Wakefield", Digital Scholarship in the Humanities
LINK Advance publication 22 July 2022, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqac040
- - . -, "Addressing the Need to Revisit Authorship Attributions in English Renaissance Drama", Anglistik: International Journal of English Studies, Jg. 33(3), 2022, S. 139-144.
- - . -, "A brief supplement to the two Oldcastles of London", submitted to Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, LINK, 01.02.2023
- - . -, "Methodological observations concerning word rankings and z-score refinements", submitted to Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, LINK, 01.02.2023
- - . -, "Merriam's word lengths and Henry V", not yet submitted, 26.03.2023

Disclaimer