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  1. Merry Wives of Windsor (2017 Audio)

    Subject
    Shakespeare; Women’s studies

    A significant character in Shakespeare’s history plays, Falstaff takes centre stage - getting up to mischief and chasing potential loves in the "Merry Wives of Windsor". In this lecture, Professor Emma...

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  2. Marriage in the 1950s and 60s: from Wedding Vows to Happily Ever After? (2010)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies; Women’s studies

    After World War II, during which most women worked outside the home as part of the war effort, everything changed. As the men went back to their jobs, the women were expected to return to their role as...

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  3. Cymbeline (Audio)

    Subject
    Shakespeare

    King Cymberline goes to war in protest over Roman demands for England to pay a tribute. Having won the war and captured his enemies, Cymberliine decides to pay the tribute despite his victory. In this...

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  4. Macbeth - Performances in the 1880s (Audio)

    Subject
    Music; Shakespeare

    A lecturer in Shakespeare from Kings College London, Dr Lucy Munro reviews the performances of Macbeth in the 1880s. Actors, Tom Lincoln and Eva Feiler give contrasting performances as Macbeth and Lady...

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  5. 17thc Canon Law About Marriage in Measure for Measure (Audio)

    aka: Episode 276

    Subject
    History; Law; Shakespeare

    Weekly Podcast hosted by Cassidy Cash in which she explores Elizabethan England and Shakespeare’s world. This week Cynthia Greenwood, author of How Measure for Measure’s Bawdy Court Ethos Puts the Canon...

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  6. All’s Well That Ends Well (Audio)

    Subject
    Shakespeare

    Married to Bertram, who chooses to go to war rather than recognise her as his wife; Helena shows equal determination when he challenges her to become pregnant by him. Bertram is undone when Helena triumphs...

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