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Imagination: Midsummer Musings

Synopsis
First in a series of video lectures in which Julia Lupton and co-host Sean Keilen pick key passages from Shakespeare to discuss what they reveal about life and living. This edition focuses on Theseus’ speech on the imagination from Act V Scene 1 of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Series
How to Live Like Shakespeare: Colloquies on Renaissance Wisdom
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Transmission details
6 Apr 2021
Duration
48 mins

Credits

Contributor
Julia Reinhard Lupton

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
English language and literature; Philosophy; Shakespeare

Online Availability

Online URL
https://youtu.be/O8cYODrhjKI
Online format
Streamed

Sponsor

Name

New Swan Shakespeare

Distributor

Name

YouTube

Web
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