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Lecture: “A Guide to Commemorating Shakespeare, 1616-2016”

Location: Eugene Public Library, 100 W 10th Ave
Sat, 01/16/2016 - 3:00pm

Lara Bovilsky, associate professor of English, University of Oregon, will give an insider's guide to the free exhibits and celebrations of Shakespeare this January at UO.  Prof. Bovilsky will also discuss the longer history of remembering Shakespeare, from his friends’ conflicting descriptions of Shakespeare to our own. We’ll learn about often radically changing assessments of Shakespeare’s gifts and his contributions to the world. Location: Eugene Public Library, 100 W 10th Ave