Tempest, The

Synopsis

That the character of Prospero is a Shakespearean self-portrait is a common reading of The Tempest: this tenth Approaching Shakespeare lecture asks whether that is a useful reading of the play.

Series

Approaching Shakespeare

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Audio

Transmission details

19 Oct 2011

Duration

48:58

Credits

Contributor

Emma Smith

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Tempest, The

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Online Availability

Online URL

https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/tempest-1

Online price

free

Online format

Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

University of Oxford, Faculty of English

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Distributor

Name

iTunes U

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Name

University of Oxford Podcasts

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