Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: "Shakespeare and the Language of Possibility"

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This article is about the annual Shakespeare Birthday lecture. For other articles about Shakespeare's Birthday, see Shakespeare's Birthday (disambiguation).

For more past programming from the Folger Institute, please see the article Folger Institute scholarly programs archive.

This was a lecture given by Lynne Magnusson on 16 April 2015.

Listen to the lecture "here".


Read the transcript.

Lecturer: Lynne Magnusson is Professor of English at the University of Toronto. She is currently working on a book on The Transformation of the English Letter, 1500–1620, a second book on ways to rethink Shakespeare’s language historically, and an edition of Shakespeare’s Sonnets.