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James Shapiro on Shakespeare in America

Synopsis
Podcast in which hosts Professor Michelle Ephraim (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts) and Professor Caroline Bicks (University of Maine) discuss everyday issues through a Shakespearean lens. In this episode, they talk to James Shapiro about his new book, Shakespeare in a Divided America, and how the Bard has been central to the culture wars in the US.
Series
Everyday Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Audio
Transmission details
28 Aug 2023
Duration
38 mins

Credits

Producer
Jill Ruby
Contributor
James Shapiro

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama; History; Shakespeare
Keywords
cultural theory; United States of America; Cultural history

Online Availability

Online URL
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/james-shapiro-on-shakespeare-in-america/id1671355285?i=1000625905108
Online format
Streamed/Download

Distributor

Name

Apple Podcasts

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