Riddle of Shakespeare, The
- Synopsis
- Audio recording accessible at the Folger Shakespeare Library. The 1976 Shakespeare Birthday lecture delivered by Jorge Luis Borges in the Presidential Ballroom of the Stattler-Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC. The audio presented here was digitised from an audiocassette and there is a great deal of noise interference.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Recording date
- 23 Apr 1976
- Duration
- 35 mins
Credits
- Contributor
- Jorge-Luis Borges
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The audio and transcript is held in the University of Virginia Archives.
- General
- At the time of the 1976 Birthday Lecture, Borges was an instructor at the University of Buenos Aires and director of the Argentine National Library.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Riddle of Shakespeare, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av76751 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)