Shakespeare Words Live On In Modern Speech
A concise look at William Shakespeares lasting impact on English words and phrases. The Mini Page interviews Folger Shakespeare Library director Michael Witmore about his genius, the First Folio, and how actors and printers altered texts over time to shape the most accurate scripts.
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Michael Witmore
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Washington, D.C
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John McDonald
Shakespeare's Incarnadine: words and Macbeth on stage
Folger Shakespeare Library notes how Shakespeare reshapes language, coining incarnadine from a noun to a verb. In a production at the Folger Theatre Macbeth frets over bloodied hands as Lady Macbeth pushes power, while the line about the seas incarnadine signals poetic reinvention.
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Michael Witmers
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Michael
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Folaer Theatre
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