"What Imitation You Can Borrow"
- Alternative title
- Episode 126
- Synopsis
- Barbara Bogaev interviews novelist Ian Doescher about his ‘pop Shakespeare’ series, books that refashion popular film stories, such as the Star Wars and Back to the Future series as well as the comedy Mean Girls, as if they had been written by Shakespeare, even using iambic pentameter and other Elizabethan literary tropes and devices.
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Transmission details
- 23 Jul 2019
- Duration
- 30:25
Credits
- Producer
- Garland Scott; Richard Paul
- Editor
- Gail Kern Paster
- Contributor
- Barbara Bogaev; Ian Doescher
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- Elizabethan drama
- Related items
- "I Feel Now the Future in the Instant"
Notes
- Notes
- Episode 126 of Shakespeare Unlimited. The website also offers a transcript of the podcast.
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited/doescher-mean-girls
- Online format
- Streamed/Download
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 Imitation You Can Borrow"". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79050 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)