Michael Whitmore: The Wisdom of Will

Alternative title
Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture 2017: Michael Whitmore
Synopsis
Shakespeare Scholar and Director of the Folger Institute, Michael Whitmore marks the Bard’s birthday with an exploration of ten of many widsom’s that Shakespeare espoused on the subjects of people, history and power.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio; Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
24 Apr 2017 at 19:00
Duration
45:11

Credits

Contributor
Michael Whitmore

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Julius Caesar; Twelfth Night
Subjects
Shakespeare
Keywords
cultural theory; happiness; theatre; society

Notes

Notes
The 2018 Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture.
The lecture is also available as a video from Book TV on C-SPAN2 at: https://www.c-span.org/video/?427269-1/michael-witmore-shakespeares-legacy

Online Availability

Online URL
https://soundcloud.com/folgershakespearelibrary/shakespeares-birthday-lecture-michael-witmore
Online format
Streamed

Related

Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email
reference@folger.edu
Web
http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
Phone
(202) 544 4600
Fax
(202) 544 4623
Address
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA

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