Scrapbook Shakespeare

Alternative title

Scrapbook; James Orchard Halliwell Phillips and the Preparation of a 19th Century Shakespeare Edition

Synopsis

The emeritus professor of English Literature from La Trobe University, Paul Salzman gives an overview of he early publications of Shakespeare’s work. He describes how the plays were published individually in the quarto form which were the precursors of the first folio published in 1623.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain; United States

Medium

Video

Recording date

9 Sep 2017

Duration

70 mins

Credits

Contributor

Paul Salzman

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Online Availability

Online URL

http://www.loc.gov/webcasts

Online format

Streamed

Distributor

Name

Library of Congress