FLORILEGIUM SHAKESPEAREANUM
FLORILEGIUM SHAKESPEAREANUM Shakespeare’s Green Worlds – A Perpetual Calendar more information order form
read morePerpetual Calendar Florilegium Shakespeareanum
. In Shakespeare’s “Green Worlds” through the years with the “Florilegium Shakespeareanum” It’s ready: the “perpetual calendar” with a “plant selection” with one leaf for each week. The term “florilegium” – “flower harvest” – is not quite accurate, because in addition to numerous flowers, there are also twisted trees, fruits, the spongy pith of rushes,couch…
read moreLecture Tiffany Stern “Error and Absurdity in Shakespeare’s First Folio” on 18.10.2023 in Bonn
“Error and Absurdity in Shakespeare’s First Folio” Shakespeare’s First Folio is so important that it is often thought to be good: John PayneCollier called it a “credit to the age, even as a specimen of typography”. But the First Folio has some notable blunders, from its poorly spaced preliminary matter onwards. My lecture will investigate…
read moreShakespeare Seminar 2024
The Shakespeare Seminar will take place during the annual conference of the German Shakespeare Association, Shakespeare-Tage, from 19–21 April 2024 in Bochum, Germany. Call for Papers.
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The Shakespeare Seminar will take place during the Shakespeare Days 2024 in Bochum, from 19 to 21 April. Call for Papers.
read moreAward Ceremony of the Shakespeare-Prize and Election of the Executive Board
Award Ceremony of the Shakespeare-Prize to Birgit Minichmayr and Election of the Executive Board of the German Shakespeare Society The Shakespeare Prize of the German Shakespeare Foundation was awarded for the first time in the history of the German Shakespeare Society at a ceremony in the German National Theatre in Weimar. This year, it went…
read moreMembership of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities and Werner Heisenberg Medal for Prof. Claudia Olk
The President of the German Shakespeare Society, Prof. Claudia Olk, was elected a member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. In addition, Prof. Olk was awarded the Werner Heisenberg Medal by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation on March 23. The award was made “in recognition of her special services in the promotion of…
read moreYearly Conference „Shakespeare’s Libraries“ 21.-23.04.2023 in Weimar
To the registration form The first printed edition of Shakespeare’s collected plays appeared in 1623 under the title Mr. William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. Prior to this, only a few of Shakespeare’s plays had ever been published. Without the ‘First Folio’, much of Shakespeare’s work, including plays such as Macbeth and The Tempest, would…
read moreShakespeare-Academy 20./21.4.2023, Registration by 12.2.
This year’s Shakespeare Academy (more information in the flyer) will take place in the run-up to the conference on April 20 and 21. Using the example of Shakespeare’s late play The Tempest, the student workshop participants will examine how the stage text deals with its own mediality and with the role of magical books, which…
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