Full information about the meeting is available in the current bulletin. We were also one of the reading locations for the shakespeare everywhere event. In celebration of the enduring inspiration of william shakespeares plays, the new york public library for the performing arts will present an exhibition in its astor gallery. Phyllis rackin professor phyllis rackin, a former president of the shakespeare association of america, has published numerous scholarly articles on shakespeare and related subjects in anthologies and in such journals as pmla, shakespeare quarterly, and shakespearejahrbuch.
The exhibition was curated by georgianna ziegler, the louis b. A transcription of the annotations are available online. These essays are complemented by younger scholars who respond and look forward to new fields of. In fact enjoy this video of the brodheads reading in duke continue reading shakespeare. Measuring americas shakespearean devotion the new york. An anthology from the revolution to now, to be published by the library of america next. Paster has been a trustee of the shakespeare association of america and served as president of that organization in 2003. The 2016 featured conference keynote speaker and festival scholarinresidence is dr. Oct 23, 2016 during world war i, the works of shakespeare and austen reached american troops on active duty through the american library associations war service library program. Traveling toward reincarnation as with most patterns and blueprints, the very purpose of the patterns for needlework presupposes travel. The book provides professors, students, and readers with eyeopening analyses that will help extend their horizons. Time bloomsbury, 2016, which she has coedited with suzanne gossett.
Phyllis rackin professor phyllis rackin, a former president of the shakespeare association of america, has published numerous scholarly articles on shakespeare and related subjects in anthologies and in such journals as pmla, shakespeare quarterly, and shakespeare jahrbuch. Americas shakespeare, one of the exhibitions at the folger, opened april 7, 2016 and closed july 24, 2016. But these plays also present challenges for teachers, who need to help students understan. A quick update on cuttingedge material practices in libraries and archives. Shakespeare association of america conference edinburgh. The 49th annual meeting of the shakespeare association of america will be held in austin, texas, opening on 31 march 2021 and closing on 3 april 2021.
Apr 23, 2020 welcome to the british shakespeare association. Call for papers 2016 shakespeare festival conference. Shakespeare association of america future meetings. The exhibit hall and mla pubcentral are in the acc. Just looking through my photos from new orleans, taken at the shakespeare association of america annual conference last month, and i came across this one of wendell pierce who played bunk moreland in the wire talking about the political power of drama in the wake of the hurricane captured here doing a bit of. The job information center is in the hilton austin, across 4th street from the acc. This saturday, april 23, is the 400th anniversary of the death of a certain wellregarded english writer. Shakespeare in american life is part of the wonder of will, the folgers celebration of 400 years of shakespeare in 2016. The shakespeare theatre association sta, formally known as the shakespeare theatre association of america, was established to provide a forum for the artistic and managerial leadership of theatres whose central activity is the production of shakespeare s plays. Rowe serves as president of the shakespeare association of america. Shakespeare quarterly richard iii founded in 1950 by the shakespeare association of america, shakespeare quarterly is a refereed journal committed to publishing articles in the vanguard of shakespeare studies. The tragedy of king richard the third shakespeares plays. Shakespeares star turn in america the new york public library.
The legendary pelican shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned shakespeareans. Michelle houston, commissioning editor for literary studies, will be attending the 47th annual meeting of the shakespeare association of america in washington d. Both david ellis and kevin gilvary have published recent books that critique the whole genre of shakespeare biographies. Between 1917 and 1920, the program collected donations of used books to help them distribute reading materials to the military, ultimately amounting to over 100 million. Ask the mla dramatic works ebooks intext citations page numbers how should i cite an ebook version of shakespeares hamlet that uses paragraph numbers instead of line numbers. A past president of the shakespeare association of america, she is the author of numerous books on renaissance drama, including shakespeares art of orchestration. The 49th annual meeting of the shakespeare association of america will be held in austin, texas, opening on 31 march 2021 and closing on 3 april 2021 2022. The history of shakespearean biography, writes the english professor adam g. The book that gave us shakespeare, providing hundreds of thousands of visitors with a rare opportunity to view this important book in their own community. According to american shakespeare scholar james shapiro, author of two books on shakespeare, 1599 and 1606, there were probably no more.
Some of the mostexpensive books in the world are going on tour. He has been a trustee of the shakespeare association of america and chair of the department of classics at northwestern. What kinds of critical insights are made possible only or. For the evidence, look no further than shakespeare in america. The folger shakespeare library is sending several first folios to partner institutions around the country one in each state so people can view the famous books upclose and personal. Apr 22, 2016 last week we celebrated shakespeare with a series of blog posts which you can read here, here, here, here, and here. This volume marks the 400th anniversary of shakespeare s death by reflecting on the unrivalled work of the shakespeare association of america and offering a unique collection of leading shakespeare scholars outlining key developments in shakespeare studies over the last two decades. Shakespeare association of america annual meeting the. How might bad philology spur us to be more global in our scholarship and foster. Stage technique and audience response 1984, the stage and social struggle 1994, engendering a nation. The shakespeare theatre association sta, formally known as the shakespeare theatre association of america, was established to provide a forum for the artistic and managerial leadership of theatres whose central activity is the production of shakespeares plays.
Edwin eliott willoughby, the reading of shakespeare in colonial america, papers of the bibliographic society of america 31. In 1864, shakespeares 300th birthday was celebrated in american towns and cities in spite of the civil war. Collins lecture at the massachusetts center for renaissance studies. The book is a project of the shakespeare association of america. Paul yachnin department of english mcgill university. Conference registration opens on 2 january 2020, with the posting of the january bulletin.
Elizabeth klett associate professor of literature university. Shakespeare in our time is an invaluable source in presenting. The 50th annual meeting of the shakespeare association of america will be held in jacksonville, florida, opening on 6 april 2022 and closing on 9 april 2022. Shakespeare was a central, inescapable part of americas literary inheritance, and a prism through which crucial american issuesrevolution, slavery, war, social justicewere. From our beginnings as a nation, shakespeare has been a central, inescapable part of our literary heritage, a figure so widely revered that, as tocqueville noted in the 1830s, there. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of shakespeares time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. As america was contemplating whether to enter world war i, the new york times ran a special section to celebrate the shakespeare tercentenary in 1916. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite. These essays are complemented by younger scholars who respond and look forward to new fields of study and debate. A shakespeare association of america collection to mark the 400th anniversary of shakespeares death by reflecting on the unrivalled work of the shakespeare association of america and offering a unique collection of leading shakespeare scholars outlining key developments in shakespeare studies over the last two. In fact enjoy this video of the brodheads reading in duke continue reading shakespeare celebrations. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of shakespeare s time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. The shakespeare association s 48 th annual meeting will take in denver, colorado between 15 and 18 april 2020.
America s shakespeare, one of the exhibitions at the folger, opened april 7, 2016 and closed july 24, 2016. Since 1948 survey has published international scholarship in english and many of its essays have become classics of shakespeare criticism. Visit the edinburgh university press stand to say hello and browse our latest shakespeare studies books. A shakespeare association of america collection to mark the 400th anniversary of. Shakespeares history plays make up nearly a third of his corpus and feature iconic characters like falstaff, the young prince hal, and richard iiias well as unforgettable scenes like the storming of harfleur. The bsa is a registered charity and its aims are educational to promote and foster a better understanding of shakespeare and his work. A shakespeare association of america collection arden shakespeare by dympna callaghan, suzanne gossett, suzanne gossett, dympna callaghan isbn. A shakespeare association of america collection to mark the 400th anniversary of shakespeares death by reflecting on the unrivalled work of the shakespeare association of america and offering a unique collection of leading shakespeare scholars outlining key developments in shakespeare studies over the last two decades.
This volume marks the 400th anniversary of shakespeares death by reflecting on the unrivalled work of the shakespeare association of america and offering a unique collection of leading shakespeare scholars outlining key developments in shakespeare studies over the last two decades. Thursday, 16 april shakespeare association of america. This international collaboration was also recognized in 2016 by the library journal for outstanding print reference work for the cambridge guide as well as the american library associations outstanding academic title. Shakespeare association of america 2016 novel traveling. The twentieth century witnessed new organizations for promoting shakespeare, such as the shakespeare association of america, and new venues for amateur and professional performances, such as shakespeare summer festivals beginning in the 1930s and still going strong. The british shakespeare association is a professional association of teachers, researchers, theatre practitioners, writers and enthusiasts. With thanks to the members of the association who forwarded suggestions, the nominating committee of the shakespeare association of america, chaired by lucy munro kings college london including vimala pasupathi hofstra university, vin nardizzi university of british columbia, and david mcinnis university of melbourne presents the following candidates for office in 2020.
Using artifacts from the librarys own collections, the exhibition will document the ongoing popularity of shakespeares plays in north america from colonial times to present day. In 2016, arden shakespeare published shakespeare in our time. The juvenal, open to the list of dales books, may be seen in our americas shakespeare exhibit, on view through july 24, 2016. They had undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, staff, and administrators participate. This volume marks the 400th anniversary of shakespeares death by reflecting on the unrivalled work of the shakespeare association of america and offering a. The shakespeare association of america saa is a nonprofit professional organization for the advanced academic study of william shakespeare s plays and poems, his cultural and theatrical contexts, and the many roles these have played in world culture. Washington dc september 21, 2016washington, dcbased digital marketing agency, the jake group, has won the 2016 webaward for outstanding achievement from the web marketing association for its work on the shakespeare theatre company stc website. If your source uses paragraph numbers instead of page numbers or line numbers, your intext citation should give the relevant number or numbers preceded by. Measuring americas shakespearean devotion the new york times. Shakespeare in american life folger shakespeare library. Jan 12, 2016 shapiros latest books are the year of lear. Her most recent books are who was william shakespeare. Rare books news antiquarian booksellers association of america.
Jan 12, 2016 the history of shakespeare in america, writes james shapiro in his introduction to this groundbreaking anthology, is also the history of america itself. The preregistration deadline is 1 march 2020 registration fees. Murky as shakespeare the author can be, shakespeare the man is an even darker pond. View an archived version of the website that accompanied the radio documentary. In 2016, multiple copies of this original edition, accompanied by six interpretive panels, will tour the nation as the exhibition first folio. During world war i, the works of shakespeare and austen reached american troops on active duty through the american library associations war service library program. The 50th annual meeting of the shakespeare association of america will be held in jacksonville, florida, opening on 6 april 2022 and closing on 9 april 2022 2023.
Since its founding in 1972, the saa has held annual conferences. Summerfall 2016 shakespeare productions include richard iii, june 22 july 23 and the tempest, september 21 october 16. A feminist account of shakespeares english histories, with phyllis rackin. Ask the mla dramatic works e books intext citations page numbers how should i cite an ebook version of shakespeares hamlet that uses paragraph numbers instead of line numbers. Jul 12, 2016 the juvenal, open to the list of dales books, may be seen in our americas shakespeare exhibit, on view through july 24, 2016. The shakespeare association of america saa is a nonprofit. Hashtag of the 2016 meeting of the shakespeare association of america. She was recently elected to the board of governors of the folger shakespeare library and to the board of trustees of the newberry library, chicago. Mar 20, 2014 for the evidence, look no further than shakespeare in america. All the new worlds a stage for 2016s major shakespeare. Thalheimer associate librarian and head of reference at the folger shakespeare library. Apr 09, 2016 according to american shakespeare scholar james shapiro, author of two books on shakespeare, 1599 and 1606, there were probably no more than 500 performances of all shakespeares plays before. Last week we celebrated shakespeare with a series of blog posts which you can read here, here, here, here, and here. Shakespeare association of america annual meetings.
President of the shakespeare association of america, 200910. May 31, 2016 summerfall 2016 shakespeare productions include richard iii, june 22 july 23 and the tempest, september 21 october 16. Program in english since 2001 and the renaissance studies certificate program since 2009. All the new worlds a stage for 2016s major shakespeare anniversary. W ere looking forward to seeing you at the upcoming shakespeare association of america conference in new orleans from march 23rd to 26th. This international collaboration was also recognized in 2016 by the library journal for outstanding print reference work for the cambridge guide as well as the american library association s outstanding academic title. A letter to the shakespeare association of america shakespeare. Digital platforms expand opportunities for scholars to study rare books. Shakespeare canon expands, and coauthors named the biggest news in some time comes from the editors of the new oxford shakespeare, who have concluded that up to 17 of shakespeares plays were written collaboratively, and have named christopher marlowe. Modern language association of america 7 january 2016 about convention locations convention sessions take place in the austin convention center acc and the jw marriott.
The shakespeare theatre association sta was established to provide a forum for the artistic, managerial, educational leadership for theatres primarily involved with the production of the works of william shakespeare. He serves on the editorial board of the stanford global shakespeare encyclopedia and served as the president of the shakespeare association of america in 2016. With jeffrey masten, west is coeditor of the journal renaissance drama university of chicago press. An anthology from the revolution to now, to be published by the library of america next month, just in time for that big birthday. The history of shakespeare in america, writes james shapiro in his introduction to this groundbreaking anthology, is also the history of america itself. Jun 05, 2016 murky as shakespeare the author can be, shakespeare the man is an even darker pond. Shakespeare association of america 2016 novel traveling objects jennifer linhart wood folger shakespeare library anna riehl bertolet abstract auburn university patterns on the move. A shakespeare association of america collection arden shakespeare. William shakespeares first folio is a remarkable thing.
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