|
Event
Shakespeare's Birthday Month Speaker Martine van Elk - Free event
LBSC's Free Speaker Series features some of the current noted scholars of Shakespeare.Martine van Elk is a professor of English literature at California State University, Long Beach. She is the author of numerous articles on Shakespeare, early modern women, and other subjects. She is currently working on a study of early modern women writers.
"Such as we are made of, such we be": Women on and off the Stage in Shakespeare's England
How did Shakespeare's contemporaries think about women? How did their expectations and ideas affect Shakespeare? We will take a look at the prevailing medical, philosophical, and political ideas about women, in order to examine a few of Shakespeare's best known comic and tragic roles for women.
|
|
 |
LocationThe Richard Goad Theater (View)
4250 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90807
United States
Map is loading...
In order to see the map for this event, click the Privacy icon in the lower left corner of your screen and grant consent for Google Maps.
The Privacy icon looks like this:

Categories
Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
|
Contact
|