Shakespeare and Feminist Theory with Marianne Novy

Synopsis

Podcast series in which Dr Neema Parvini, author of Shakespeare’s History Plays: Rethinking Historicism and Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory: New Historicism and Cultural Materialism, interviews Shakespeare scholars and literary theorists from around the world in a bid to gain an understanding of current thinking in Shakespeare studies and in literary criticism more generally.

Why is feminist theory important to the study of Shakespeare’s plays? In this edition Parvini is joined by Marianne Novy, author of the forthcoming book Shakespeare and Feminist Theory, for the Arden Shakespeare and Theory Series.

Series

Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Audio

Year of release

2016

Subjects

Drama; Women’s studies

Keywords

feminism; literary theory; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Online availability

URI

https://soundcloud.com/surreyshakespeare

Credits

Contributor

Neema Parvini; Novy. Marianne

Production Company

Name

University of Surrey, Department of English and Languages

Distributor

Name

iTunes U

Web

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