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Of all the debates that rage in scholarly circles regarding Shakespeare, perhaps one of the most popular—second only to the question of authorship—is the argument over the identity of the "Dark Lady." A popular choice is a woman considered one of "Shakespeare's Sisters": poet Aemelia Lanyer. The daughter of a royal musician, educated among the elite of English society, she became courtesan to one of the most powerful ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More