UNH Speakers Bureau

Writing by Shakespeare's "Sisters"

 

Program Description:

Although it is true that no women wrote plays for the public stage in Shakespeare's time, women DID write plays for other venues. They also created poems, letters, and other kinds of writing that circulated in both manuscript and print.


Speaker:

Elizabeth Hageman

Elizabeth Hageman, Professor of English-Emerita, now lives in Washington, DC, where she is engaged in research at the Folger Shakespeare Library.

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