Shakespeare’s Sonnets in Context

Synopsis

Podcast of a Thursday lecture held at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon. Professor Russ McDonald proposes a new framework for examining the sonnets: Elizabethan visual design of the 16th century, particularly domestic architecture and interior design.

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/russ-mcdonald-shakespeares-sonnets-in-context/ (accessed 10/2011)
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

architectural design; architecture - English; poetry; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); sonnets; Cultural history

Credits

Contributor

Russell McDonald

Production Company

Name

Backdoor Broadcasting Company

Email

rene@backdoorbroadcasting.net

Web

http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01865 240009

Address

57 Divinity Road
Oxford
OX4 1LH

Notes

Mobile audio webcasting service, which concentrates on recording academic research