Rosenbach Museum & Library Hosts ‘Joyce Haunted by Shakespeare’ Exhibit

By Maryann Yin 

rosenbachThe Rosenbach Museum & Library is currently hosting an exhibit called “I’ll Make a Ghost of Him: Joyce Haunted by Shakespeare.” This display showcases pages of James Joyce’s Ulysses alongside William Shakespeare’s plays and poems.

Visitors will be able to explore the scenes that directly influenced Joyce in writing his beloved novel. This curators hope that bibliophiles will learn “how the living Joyce was haunted by Elizabethan literary history.” This exhibit will run until August 31, 2014.