A Disease Unto Death: Sadness in the Time of Shakespeare

Synopsis: Podcast of a Thursday lecture held at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon. Cultural historian Erin Sullivan talks about the history of sadness in the sixteenth and seventeenth century with reference to Shakespeare’s works.
Series: Academic Service
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Multimedia
Notes: Available to listen to or download from the Backdoor Broadcasting archive http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2011/10/erin-sullivan-a-disease-unto-death-sadness-in-the-time-of-shakespeare/(accessed 11/2011)
Also contains lecture slides.
Duration given does not include the short introduction by Professor Michael Dobson and questions asked by the audience.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: emotions; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Cultural history

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