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Share your Shakespeare story
Shakespeare and Beyond

Share your Shakespeare story

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Esther French

How did you first encounter Shakespeare? Was it in a classroom or a theater? How old were you? Was it love at first sight, or did it take you some time to warm up to the Bard? Did any particular lines or…

The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery gets a second life
Robert Smirke. Falstaff rebuked. Oil on canvas, ca. 1795
Shakespeare and Beyond

The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery gets a second life

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Esther French

A late eighteenth-century Shakespeare art museum is experiencing a second life as a detailed online re-creation, the brainchild of University of Texas English professor Janine Barchas.  John Boydell, a British publisher, commissioned depictions of Shakespeare scenes from well-known artists of the day: Joshua…

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