Sticky Sounds: Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Synopsis
BBC radio series. Six commissioned lectures on Shakespeare and his meaning in the modern world. In episode 4 Tom Paulin argues that the meaning of the sonnets is best understood by listening carefully to their acoustic effects. Michele Roberts introduces the event and chairs a question session with the audience in the Purcell Room, London.
Series
Shakespeare Lectures
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
28 Oct 2000 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
45 mins

Credits

Contributor
Michele Roberts; Tom Paulin

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
English language and literature
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB

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