{"id":5306,"date":"2016-12-23T15:04:19","date_gmt":"2016-12-23T20:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5306"},"modified":"2022-08-29T21:15:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T01:15:58","slug":"james-shapiro-about-the-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5306","title":{"rendered":"James Shapiro: About the Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Click here to listen to his interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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James Shapiro is the Larry Miller Professor of English at Columbia University, where he has taught since 1985.  <\/span>His books include Shakespeare and the Jews<\/i> (1996), recently republished in a 20<\/span>th<\/sup><\/span> anniversary edition; 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare<\/i> (2005) which won the Samuel Johnson Prize; Contested Will <\/i>(2010); the anthology Shakespeare in America<\/i> (2014); and The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606<\/i> (2015), which won the James Tait Black Prize.<\/i> He has also co-authored and presented two BBC documentaries: Shakespeare: The King\u2019s Man <\/i>and The Mysterious Mr. Webster.<\/i> He serves on the Board of Directors of the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Board of Governors of the Folger Shakespeare Library, is Shakespeare Scholar in Residence at New York\u2019s Public Theater, and has been inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Click here to listen to his interview. James Shapiro is the Larry Miller Professor of English at Columbia University, where he has taught since 1985.  His books include Shakespeare and the Jews (1996), recently republished in a 20th anniversary edition; 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare (2005) which won the Samuel Johnson<\/p>\n [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5306","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2Frfq-1nA","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5306"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8208,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5306\/revisions\/8208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}