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Richard Blanding on Shakespeare’s Shadow

Alternative title
Michael Blanding: Was Shakespeare a Plagiarist?
Synopsis
Daily podcast. In this edition, host Andrew Keen interviews Richard Blanding on his book, In Shakespeare’s Shadow: A Rogue Scholar’s Quest for the Truth Behind the Bard’s Work. The book posits that Shakespeare based his plays on the work of Sir Thomas North.
Series
Keen on
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Transmission details
7 May 2022
Duration
34 mins

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
History; Shakespeare
Keywords
Shakespeare Authorship Question
Related items
New Book Digs into Nh Scholar’s Theory That Shakespeare’s Work was Inspired by a Lesser-Known Writer

Online Availability

Online URL
https://vimeo.com/708458851
Online format
Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

Andrew Keen

Email
a.keen@me.com
Web
https://www.ajkeen.com/ External site opens in new window

Sponsor

Name

Literary Hub

Web
https://lithub.com/story-type/keen-on/ External site opens in new window

Distributor

Name

Vimeo

Web
http://www.vimeo.com/ External site opens in new window

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