Shakespeare in Canada: A Cultural Map

Shakespeare in Canada: Exploring Our Cultural History through Digital Humanities

A project to create an online interactive cultural map of the presence of the Bard and the way in which his works have shaped Canadian culture.

Untitled poem composed for The Taming of the Shrew performance

Title

Untitled poem composed for The Taming of the Shrew performance

Creator

Mumford, W. T.

Subject

poem; W. T. Mumford; journal entries; The Taming of the Shrew

Description

A poem that was composed and read before the performance The Taming of the Shrew on the H.M.S. Resolute written in "Private Journal of an Expedition to the Arctic Regions to ascertain the fate of Sir John Franklin and his Crews, under the Command of Capt. Sir Edward Belcher consisting of Her Majesty's Ships, Assistance, Resolute, Pioneer, Intrepid and North Star in the Years 1852-1854 by W.T. Mumford, late of H.M.S. Resolute."

Date

1853

Format

microfilm of a journal

Identifier

LAC_H-1662_088

Source

Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; MIKAN no. 2842765
Krystyna Dodds, Maggie Kendall, and Andrea Zehr, University of Ottawa (cataloguers)

Language

English

Coverage

Rights

Library and Archives Canada

Files

LAC_H-1662_088.jpg

Citation

Mumford, W. T., “Untitled poem composed for The Taming of the Shrew performance,” Shakespeare in Canada: A Cultural Map, accessed July 7, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/shakespearecanada/items/show/30.