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The Scrivener- Scholarship News for the Week of January 29

Emily — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:47:07 +0000

Hello! This is Emily with the Scrivener, your weekly source for news in Shakespeare scholarship. There are a slew of calls for papers and other announcements this week, so let’s get to it!

I Must Be Present at Your Conference

The University of Oxford has announced the opening of registration for their upcoming conference on [...]

O What Learning Is| Education News for the Week of January 24. 2012

Steven — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:06:23 +0000

Hello all, Steven here and welcome to another edition of O What Learning Is. This is your weekly place for all things Education and Shakespeare. What have we got this week for you? Well let’s see: Teachers learning how to teach Shakespeare, A lecture on Shakespeare and Verdi in Chicago, and much more.

Teachers getting taught [...]

Oberon’s Orb | Multimedia News for the Week of January 23, 2012

Tue — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:06:36 +0000

Good day, Sirs and Madams. Just when you least expect it, it turns out to be Monday again, which means it’s time for another round of Oberon’s Orb. Let’s see what we can see…

Whoa!
If you love recorded Shakespeare performances, you’ll love this news (and personally, I have to restrain myself not to put [...]

Oberon’s Orb| Multimedia News for the Week of October 24th

Francis — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 03:03:41 +0000

While preparing for the Blackfriars Conference, I’ve taken some time to mull our author’s impact.

It is fair to say few authors are as successful as William Shakespeare. We easily recall his thirty plus plays, his hundred plus sonnets, epic poems and more. We strive to justify his impact, but I would like to try [...]

The Scrivener

Emily — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 08:00:01 +0000

Greetings! Emily here with your weekly dose of Shakespeare scholarship news. There is much to cover this week, so let us get to it.

Greenblatt and the NBA

The Chronicle of Higher Education put out this list of academics whose works are in the running for this year’s National Book Awards. Among the nominees is [...]

The Scrivener| Scholarship News for the Week of September 4th

Steven — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 05:00:17 +0000

Hello again all and welcome to another edition of The Scrivener,your weekly place for all things Shakespeare and all things Scholarship. This week we have a fair number of papers and conferences along with books and many other little tidbits so without further ado lets get started shall we.

Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust Launches Authorship Campaign

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Oberon’s Orb | Multimedia News for the Week of August 29, 2011

Tue — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:38:34 +0000

Greetings, groundlings! It’s Monday again, and Monday means Multimedia, which in turn means a glance across Shakespearean creation with the magical orb of Oberon, the elf king.

Shakespeare Comics Rock!
This week the orb has seen fit to show us Shakespeare in a medium that fits his work in ways that are not [...]

Oberon’s Orb | Multimedia – News for the Week of August 15, 2011

Tue — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:01:15 +0000

It is Monday again, and Monday is multimedia day here at The Shakespeare Standard. As of today, this column shall be known by the name of Oberon’s Orb. Oberon, king of the fairies and the most powerful charater in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, has lent us his personal crystal ball, from which can be [...]

Multimedia Monday – August 8, 2011

Tue — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 10:18:29 +0000

Look, the morn in russet mantle clad walks o’er the dew of yon high eastward hill! It’s Monday morning again and that means it is time for our second weekly batch of Shakespearean multimedia news and links of interest. So, without further ado, but with a hey and a ho and a hey nonny nonny:

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ShakesPop Podcast | Mailbag, Murdoch, Mumford & Sons + Jimpressions

Jeremy — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 01:38:48 +0000

This time on the podcast, Rob and Jeremy address their background in Shakespeare, plus Rupert Murdoch, Shakespeare Beverage of the Week, Mumford & Sons, and the “viral” Jimpressions video.

The “Bloody Caesar” cocktail is here.

The Jimpressions video is below:

Jeremy

Jeremy Fiebig is Editor-in-Chief of The Shakespeare Standard. He is [...]