Poet Ape: A Plagiarist Among the Playwrights

Synopsis

Allan Armstrong interviews Dr. Sabrina Feldman, author of The Apocryphal William Shakespeare. This episode looks at works that satirised the work of Shakespeare, labelling him as a social-climbing plagiarist, including the writings of Robert Greene, who referred to Shakespeare as an ‘Upstart Crow’. Continues from the previous podcast, The Apocryphal William Shakespeare (qv).

Series

The Shakespeare Underground

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Audio

Transmission details

15 Dec 2012

Duration

57:52

Credits

Contributor

Sabrina Feldman

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Subjects

Shakespeare

Keywords

Elizabeth I, Queen of England; Apocrypha

Online Availability

Online URL

https://www.theshakespeareunderground.com/poet-ape-a-plagiarist-among-the-playwrights-episode-6-with-sabrina-feldman/

Online format

Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

The Shakespeare Underground