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BBC World Service series discussing Shakespeare’s language and how many of his phrases are in current use. The edition on grief discusses "at one fell swoop", ‘more in sorrow than in anger’ and...
Video recording of a live event in which Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells talk about their new edition of the Shakespeare sonnets, followed by a Q&A. Their book includes 182 sonnets rather than only the...
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks Harvard Professor Marjorie Garber about her new book, Shakespeare in Bloomsbury, which explores how modernist writers of London’s Bloomsbury Group made Shakespeare their own.
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to author Marion Turner about her book, The Wife of Bath: A Biography, and the influence Chaucer’s character had on later writers including Shakespeare.
Recording of a live online discussion on the importance and influence of Shakespeare’s work on the US President, Abraham Lincoln. James Shapiro’s books include ‘Shakespeare in a Divided America: What...
Video of the second lecture by Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA on how Shakespeare’s imagination was inspired by classical antiquity. Bate discusses how Shakespeare’s conception of the hero was shaped by...
Recording of an online lecture by Paul Edmondson (Shakespeare Birthday Trust), introduced by Sean Keilen. Edmondson discusses moments in Shakespeare’s work that can be read as being like holy scripture....
BBC World Service series discussing Shakespeare’s language and how many of his phrases are in current use. The edition on Love discusses "The course of true love never did run smooth", ‘green-eyed...
Recording of a presentation by Dr Micha Lazarus (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) on five books donated to the National Library of Israel and what they tell us about Shakespeare’s legacy: three original...
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to author Isabella Hammad and her new novel, Enter Ghost, which looks at the staging of Palestinian production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet in the West Bank.