Fall 2017 Course: Shakespeare on Film with Professor Alexa Alice Joubin

Fall 2017 Course: Shakespeare on Film with Professor Alexa Alice Joubin

Shakespeare on Film (ENGL3445) Mon/Wed 12:45-2:00 pm  taught by Professor Alexa Alice Joubin,  offered this fall semester of 2017 Shakespeare’s plays have been adapted for the cinema since 1899 in multiple film genres, including silent film, film noire, Western, theatrical film, and Hollywood films.     This course examines Shakespeare’s lesser-known romance play, histories, tragedies, and comedies…

More April Events: Jane Shore – Sholem Aleichem Fest – Alex Alice Joubin @ the Folger

More April Events: Jane Shore – Sholem Aleichem Fest – Alex Alice Joubin @ the Folger

The last weeks of April are busy ones on campus. Here are three upcoming events of interest. Come out to hear our own Jane Shore on April 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Phillips B156. Prof. Shore will be reading from That Said, New and Selected Poems (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), in an event sponsored by the…

Save the Dates: Queer, Jewish, Disability, and Shakespeare Studies

Save the Dates: Queer, Jewish, Disability, and Shakespeare Studies

October and early November are chock-a-block with English department or English-affiliated programming. Mark your calendars now for these upcoming events. October 4: E. Patrick Johnson The Northwestern University Professor and performer E. Patrick Johnson visits GW during the run of his critically acclaimed one-man show “Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South” at Arlington’s…