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Elizabeth Williamson

was the Encoding Fellow for A Digital Anthology of Early Modern English Drama at the Folger Shakespeare Library. She earned her PhD in Renaissance Studies with a focus on sixteenth century diplomacy and information gathering, and is especially interested in the digital humanities and textual editing.
New resources, old plays: expanding A Digital Anthology of Early Modern Drama
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New resources, old plays: expanding A Digital Anthology of Early Modern Drama

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Elizabeth Williamson Meaghan J. Brown

The Folger’s Digital Anthology of Early Modern English Drama (EMED) is delighted to announce the release of twenty early modern plays, freely available to read and download. EMED offers you the chance to explore the vibrant scene of professional theater…

Introducing A Digital Anthology of Early Modern English Drama
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Introducing A Digital Anthology of Early Modern English Drama

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Elizabeth Williamson Meaghan J. Brown

You know your Shakespeare, but who else was writing for the early modern stage? What did drama look like between 1576 to 1642? How long did plays take to reach print? What playing companies appeared on the title page? Who…