Teaching Shakespeare Institute: boot camp for English teachers | Folger...
We could tell you all about the Folger’s Teaching Shakespeare Institute–the intensity and rigor of our classes, the practical techniques that go on to prove their worth in the classroom over and over,...
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No. 87 of 100 Reasons Why Oxford = Shakespeare: Horses and Horsemanship! |...
When he began his search that led to “Shakespeare” Identified in 1920, J. Thomas Looney listed eighteen characteristics (based on the poems, plays and sonnets) that the great author – whoever he was –...
View ArticleOxford’s Torment: The Latest Chapter in the Shakespeare Mystery |...
It may be that we can never fully plumb the genius of our ever-living Bard, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t muck around in the basement. You never know what you’ll find down there. Witness: We now...
View ArticleThe future of education for Shakespeare? MOOCs in action | The Shakespeare blog
The current MOOC, Shakespeare and his World, is rather different in feel, created by the University of Warwick fronted by Professor Jonathan Bate, and designed to make use of the collections of the...
View ArticleSHORT: PREFACE TO THE FURTHER WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE | Surreal Time Press
The Further Works of William Shakespeare A nasty debate has raged on for decades in essentially every liberal arts department across the globe. It goes like this: Who, out of history’s most noteworthy...
View ArticleE-guide William Shakespeare – Performs & Poetry (fifty seven Annotated...
eBooks Listing:== THE ANNOTATED SHAKESPEARE Collection (Yale College Press) == Edited, fully annotated, and introduced by Burton Raffel, with an essay by Harold Bloom. * Hamlet (2003) * King Lear...
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Kill Off Shakespeare? Only a Boil, an Embossed Carbuncle Would Do It
Something is rotten in the state of Mark. And I’m putting my metric foot down. Theater director Mark Powell has become the bear pursuing William Shakespeare toward an untimely English class exit, and...
View Article“Why, then, the champions are prepared” ~ William Shakespeare. (Apologies of...
When last seen the Champions had left the King to deal with his own insurrection caused by his unfair policies. They returned to their Castle (it used to be a campsite, but a castle sounds much better)...
View ArticleBut my God, how beautiful Shakespeare is, who else is as mysterious as he is
About – Dream Poetry Visions Inspirations Peace Love Understanding Balance Peace Beauty Life Love Understanding Imagination Transcendence Truth Consciousness Bliss Samurai 7 Afro Samurai Champloo...
View ArticleJustice Stevens Slips One Under the Radar — Regarding “Shakespeare” | Hank...
Absolutely, Francisco, regarding the date of his death and favorite works. I began all this as an actor who played Laertes in college and understudied the prince, carefully learning and digesting all...
View ArticleShakespeare, medicine and science, 450 years on | The Shakespeare blog
Meanwhile, at the British Library there is what sounds to be an intriguing exhibition entitled Beautiful Science. Here’s a link to the Guardian’s review. This exhibition looks at the aesthetics of...
View ArticleKilling the Poet in your Classroom | Folger SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY
One of the courses I teach at my school is 6th grade Humanities, and next up in our year’s curriculum plan is learning about Ancient Greece and Rome. I’m excited about getting the kids up and out of...
View ArticleThe Eternal Shakespeare – The Imaginative Conservative
Select Category 10th Amendment 21st Amendment 2nd Amendment A Pilgrim in Time A. E. Housman Abortion Abraham Lincoln Adam Smith Advent Aeneas Aeneid Aesop Afghanistan Agrarianism Alan Cornett Alasdair...
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Poetry and Shakespeare in the Park | Seabury Middle School
“O! how this spring of love resemblethThe uncertain glory of an April day!”- We’ve been taking full advantage of this beautiful weather and taking our studies outside. We’ve used Theater Square Park to...
View ArticleLearning to read what the iPad store has writ: Shakespeare goes mobile : Arts 2
As our country’s greatest ever playwright, it’s inevitable that Shakespeare looms large on the list of theatrically-inclined apps for the mobile market. Being out of copyright doesn’t exactly hurt....
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Reason 94 to Believe that Edward de Vere the Earl of Oxford was “Shakespeare”...
Another Oxfordian edition — with more sources than orthodox editions have acknowledged This rundown is about as brief and compact as I could make it; however, I cannot resist citing one of my favorite...
View ArticleKnew the King James Bible before he knew any Shakespeare: A chat with Daniel...
It has been a busy National Poetry Month for Daniel Lusk, but it’s not over yet. Lusk will help bring PoemCity 2014 to a close with a in Montpelier. We spoke to Lusk about the collection that...
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Super Summer: Winters Shakespeare Workshop for Teens
Reading for parts takes place this Sunday, June 1 and the play is performed outdoors at the Winters City Park on July 18-19. It truly is an amazing experience for all involved, including the...
View ArticleKenith L. Simmons, English: A poet who studies Shakespeare, teaches...
Kenith L. Simmons is a professor of English at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo. She specializes in modern literature and film with her most recent research being on Shakespearean tragedy in...
View ArticleWilliam Shakespeare, Astronomer: How Galileo Influenced the Bard
Of particular interest is what Falk calls “one of the most intriguing plays (and one of the most overlooked works) in the entire canon” — the romantic tragedy Cymbeline. Pointing to a strange and...
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