{"id":463,"date":"2016-04-21T12:45:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T12:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/?p=463"},"modified":"2016-04-21T14:21:29","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T14:21:29","slug":"shakespeare-in-paris-lectures-to-celebrate-400-years-since-the-bards-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/2016\/04\/21\/shakespeare-in-paris-lectures-to-celebrate-400-years-since-the-bards-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakespeare in Paris: lectures to mark 400 years since the bard&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/files\/2016\/04\/Shakey-picasso.gif\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-465\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-465\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/files\/2016\/04\/Shakey-picasso.gif\" alt=\"Shakey picasso\" width=\"250\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Tuesday, 3 May 2016<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>David Ellis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Professor Emeritus, University of Kent School of English<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The Sad Tale of Shakespeare Biography<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">We know desperately little about Shakespeare\u2019s life and what we do know has been in the public domain for a long time. In this lecture, David Ellis demonstrates some of the methods biographers use for overcoming these disadvantages and explores how academics try to make bricks without straw.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/events.reidhall.com\/en\/?event=1460734675\">Please reserve your place here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Wednesday, 11 May 2016<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Professor Karen Newman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Owen Walker &#8217;33 Professor of Humanities and<br \/>\nProfessor of Comparative Literature and English, Brown University<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Shakespeare Celebrated:\u00a0<em>Souvenirs du Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Anglais \u00e0 Paris<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">This lecture is about the visit of English Shakespearean actors to Paris in 1827 where they played, first at Od\u00e9on, than at Favart, for ten months, performing Shakespeare in English. The commemorative programme reflected French\/English rivalries at the time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/events.reidhall.com\/en\/?event=1460735103\">Please reserve your place here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">18.30<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Grande Salle, Reid Hall<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">4, rue de Chevreuse 75006 Paris<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Free and open to the public<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, 3 May 2016 David Ellis Professor Emeritus, University of Kent School of English The Sad Tale of Shakespeare Biography We know desperately little about Shakespeare\u2019s life and what we do know has been in the public domain for a long time. In this lecture, David Ellis demonstrates some of the methods biographers use for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40372,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[112,124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40372"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":468,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions\/468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/paris-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}