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The Folger is closing at 4:30pm on Sunday, February 23, for a staff training exercise. Normal hours will resume when the Folger opens on Tuesday, February 25, at 11:00am.

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Shakespeare’s narrative poems
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Shakespeare’s narrative poems

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How did early modern England perceive race? Patricia Akhimie, editor of The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Race, and contributing writers Dennis Britton and Kirsten Mendoza examine race, gender, and power in Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece.

A Tour of the Newly-Reopened Folger | Part 2
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A Tour of the Newly-Reopened Folger | Part 2

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We take a look at how research happens at the Folger, from Folger Institute fellowships to the chairs in our Reading Room.