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Kenneth S. Rothwell
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Emeritus Professor of English, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. Author of A History of Shakespeare on Screen.

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Listen to Professor Mark Thornton Burnett explaining why we can watch Shakespeare's films in other languages
At the end of the 19th and the start of the 20th centuries, when William Shakespeare was becoming an academic institution, so to speak—a subject for serious scholarly study—a revolutionary search began in the world outside the universities for the means to present his great dramas in the new medium…
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