Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - CHAP T2 - King, Memorialising Shakespeare: Commemoration and Collective Identity, 1916-2016 SP - 171-95 ID - bbbm443 T1 - "Canonising Cleopatra? Shakespeare400 and the Library, Lovers, and Saints of Alexandria" AU - Hennessey, Katherine PY - 2022 DA - 2026 DO - doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84013-6_7 LA - English AB - Explores Bibliotheca Alexandrina's Shakespeare400 celebrations in Egypt and asserts that other cultural institutions can use Bibliotheca Alexandrina as model for how to produce successful commemorative events. Investigates why, despite its successes in commemorating Shakespeare, Bibliotheca Alexandrina omitted Antony and Cleopatra when play is situated in same geographical locale. English summary, online. ER -