Episode 1: Macbeth - Introduction - About the author - Backroung
00:00:00 - About the author, William Jackson wrote the song in place of 154 points and is probably the most important writer and poet in the history literature.
00:00:10 - He was born in Stanford, up in Avon, England, in 1564.
00:00:15 - We don't know many tales about Chester's personal life.
00:00:19 - We know that he married any headway in 1582 and they had treated him together.
00:00:24 - Around 1590 he traveled to London, when he worked as an actor and role-playist.
00:00:30 - Shakespeare grew during the reigns of Elizabeth I, when 1558 to 1623.
1901 to 1623 to 1625, and both monarchs admired his work placement.00:00:43 - Shakespeare withdrew to Stamford and died in 1616 at the age of 22.
00:00:48 - Even today, more than 400 years after his death,
00:00:51 - Shakespeare plays are performed all over the world and are said to be very popular.
00:00:56 - Back then, when James I became king of ensign, Shakespeare was already a successful writer and had been popular with King Elizabeth I. Shakespeare probably wanted to please the new ruler and remain a favorite with the royal court. So around 1660 he wrote a story based on a real king and it likely that he put many elements into the play that he thought will please James. First of all, the place takes place in Scotland, where James had already been king for many years. Not only that, Bankel, my good friend, was an ancestor of King James, so Shakespeare made sure that he present him as a victor's character. In addition to all this, he was well known that King James was fascinated with witches and demons, so it's slightly that
00:01:45 - Chester includes the mysterious witches in his play to make it even more interesting to the new king.
00:01:51 - Finally, people in early 17th century strongly believe that the Moon Arch ruled because it was God's wish.
00:01:58 - Chester probably want to show his support to the new king and demonstrate that he believes these two.
00:02:04 - So in Macbeth, he represents the idea that Tsukila King would never bring good fortune to the people or the country.
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