Ian Smith on Black Shakespeare

Alternative title

Episode 200

Synopsis

Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to Dr. Ian Smith about his new book, Black Shakespeare: Reading and Misreading Race, which explores how Shakespeare explores race in his plays.

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Audio

Transmission details

3 Nov 2023

Duration

40 mins

Credits

Producer

Garland Scott; Matt Frassica

Editor

Gail Kern Paster

Cast

Barbara Bogaev

Host

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Hamlet; Merchant of Venice, The; Othello

Subjects

Drama; History; Shakespeare

Keywords

racial identity; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Episode 200 of Shakespeare Unlimited. The website also offers a transcript of the podcast.

Online Availability

Online URL

https://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited/black-shakespeare-smith

Online format

Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email

reference@folger.edu

Web

http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window

Phone

(202) 544 4600

Fax

(202) 544 4623

Address

201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA