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Alison Shell - Conversion in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

Synopsis
Podcast of a Thursday lecture held at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon. Professor Alison Shell talks about the deployment of palinodes (recantations) and the idea of reversal and repentance in Shakespeare’s play.
Series
Academic Service
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia
Transmission details
12 Jan 2012
Duration
35 mins

Credits

Contributor
Alison Shell

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
literary criticism; literary theory; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Religion

Notes

Notes
Available to listen to or download from the Backdoor Broadcasting archive http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/01/alison-shell-conversion-in-a-midsummer-nights-dream/ (accessed 1/2012)
General
The Backdoor Broadcasting Company’s Academic Service specialises in web-casting academic conferences, symposia, public lectures, workshops and seminars in order to further the dissemination of academic research.
The London Graduate School is a doctoral programme, postgraduate seminar and series of events in contemporary critical theory to be offered in central London and Kingston University from September 2010 (http://www.thelondongraduateschool.co.uk/).

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

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