What Mamillius Knew: Ceremonies of Initiation in the Winter’s Tale
- Synopsis
- Podcast. Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture delivered at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Elizabethan Theatre by Sarah Beckwith. The lecture focuses on Mamillius, dealing with questions of initiation, inheritance, learning at the hands of a sceptic, innocence and doubt.
- Series
- Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Recording date
- 16 Apr 2012
- Duration
- 43 mins
Credits
- Contributor
- Sarah Beckwith
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Winter’s Tale, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- childhood; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- http://folgerpedia.folger.edu/Shakespeare%27s_Birthday_Lecture:_%22What_Mamillius_Knew:_Ceremonies_of_Initiation_in_The_Winter%27s_Tale%22. Transcript at: http://old.folger.edu/documents/Beckwith_transcript.pdf (accessed 3/2015).
Production Company
- Name
Folger Shakespeare Library
- reference@folger.edu
- Web
- http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (202) 544 4600
- Fax
- (202) 544 4623
- Address
- 201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "What Mamillius Knew: Ceremonies of Initiation in the Winter’s Tale". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av76510 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)