"Shakespeare in America: Mastermind of Victory and Defeat"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbo725/
Author:
	Potnitseva, Tetyana.
Type:
	Journal Article
Year:
	2023
Publication Information:
	Anglistics and Americanistics, no. 20 (2023): 108–112.
DOI:
	https://doi.org/10.15421/382319
Annotation:
	Investigates Shakespearean intertexts of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, namely: John Wilkes Booth's renown as a Shakespearean actor; Asa Trenchand's response as a playwright to Shakespeare's cultural inheritance; and "national mourning" that drew on Macbeth. English and Ukrainian summaries, 108.
Language:
	Ukrainian
Persons:
	Booth, John Wilkes; Trenchand, Asa; Lincoln, Abraham
Keywords:
	United States of America
Tags:
	Actors, Acting, Directors, Directing, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare as Influence
WSB Update:
	Fall 2025
WSB Record Number:
	bbbo725