Shakespeare’s heroines and the women who played them
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Hannah Barker introduces us to three remarkable actors who played Shakespeare’s female characters.
Hannah Barker juliet filesCopyright of the artist
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To India, with love
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This week’s tribute blog goes to India and explores the links between the country and the Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust’s collection, in particular the Trust Library.
Mareike Doleschal Translating ShakespeareTo Japan, with love
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Trust Librarian Mareike Doleschal explores links between the collections and Japan.
Mareike Doleschal Translating ShakespearePortraits of Shakespeare in translations
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Hannah Barker looks at the different approaches to representing Shakespeare’s portrait in translated editions of his works.
Hannah Barker Translating ShakespeareShakespeare's Lost Interiors: Introduction
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Alex Hewitt introduces the focus of her postgraduate research and internship at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - the virtual reconstruction of Shakespeare’s interiors at New Place.
Alex Hewitt New Place SBT CollectionsShakespeare's 3rd Folio: The Curious Case of the Anonymous Anne Wheler
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Library intern Izzy Conway shines a light on Anne Wheler, previous owner of a third folio of Shakespeare's works.
Izzy Conway juliet filesMisprints and Method Acting: The Provenance of the 'Faucit Folio'
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Library intern, Matilda-Jane Hanning, investigates the ownership of a Second Folio of Shakespeare's collected works.
Matilda-Jane Hanning juliet filesTo Spain, with love
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This week’s tribute goes to Spain, the worst affected European country by COVID-19 after Italy.
Mareike Doleschal Translating ShakespeareShakespeare and the blossoming of Jane Elizabeth Giraud
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Library volunteer Hannah explores the life and work of Victorian botanical illustrator Jane Elizabeth Giraud.
Hannah Barker juliet filesTo China, with love
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This blog pays tribute to China by exploring items with a Chinese connection held in the Trust collection.
Mareike Doleschal Translating Shakespeare