Ramie Targoff Shakespeare's Sisters: Four Women Who Wrote the Renaissance

In the first of our After Hours events at Shakespeare's New Place, Professor Ramie Targoff will talk about her exciting new book, Shakespeare’s Sisters, which explodes our notion of the role of women in the Renaissance period.

This insightful talk will uses the lives of four female writers from the from Shakespeare’s time - Mary Sidney Aemilia Lanyer, Elizabeth Cary, and Anne Clifford – who all managed to find their own voices at a time when women were not expected or sometimes permitted to have the same standing in society as men.

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