Rethinking Shakespeare in the Social Depths of Politics Podcast
1) “The lean, unwashed articer": Shakespeare’s Missing Magna Carta
Richard Wilson discusses “‘The lean, unwashed articer’: Shakespeare’s Missing Magna Carta”. Wilson is Professor of Shakespeare Studies at Kingston University. This talk was included in the session t...Show More
2) Shakespeare and the “Military Revolution”: The Social and Cultural Weapons of Reformed War
Paola Pugliatti discusses “Shakespeare and the ‘Military Revolution’: The Social and Cultural Weapons of Reformed War”. Pugliatti is Professor of English at the University of Florence, Italy. This ta...Show More
3) “As full of grief as age”: Geriatric Poverty, the Poor Law, and King Lear
Chris Fitter discusses “‘As full of grief as age’: Geriatric Poverty, the Poor Law, and King Lear”. Fitter is Professor of English at Rutgers University, Camden. This talk was included in the session ...Show More
4) “Know your food”: Titus Andronicus and the Local
Frances E. Dolan discusses “‘Know your food’: Titus Andronicus and the Local”. Dolan is Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Davis. This talk was included in the session...Show More
5) “Brave minds and hard hands”: Drama and Social Relations in the Hungry 1590’s
Andy Wood discusses “‘Brave minds and hard hands’: Drama and Social Relations in the Hungry 1590’s”. Wood is Professor of Social History at Durham University. This talk was included in the session tit...Show More
“Brave minds and hard hands”: Drama and Social Relations in the Hungry 1590’s
41:35 | Nov 14th, 2014
6) The Plebeians Revise the Uprising: What the Actors Made of Shakespeare’s Jack Cade
Stephen Longstaffe discusses “The Plebeians Revise the Uprising: What the Actors Made of Shakespeare’s Jack Cade”. Longstaffe is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Cumbria, UK. This talk ...Show More
The Plebeians Revise the Uprising: What the Actors Made of Shakespeare’s Jack Cade
43:21 | Nov 14th, 2014
7) Shakespeare’s Overview: Did He Have Any Theory of English Historical Development?
David Rollison discusses “Shakespeare’s Overview: Did He Have Any Theory of English Historical Development?”. Rollison is the Honorary Research Associate of History at the University of Sydney. This t...Show More
Shakespeare’s Overview: Did He Have Any Theory of English Historical Development?
45:41 | Nov 14th, 2014
8) Popularity and the Arts of Rhetoric: Julius Caesar in Context
Markku Peltonnen discusses “Popularity and the Arts of Rhetoric: Julius Caesar in Context”. Peltonnen is History Faculty at the University of Helsinki. This talk was included in the session titled, “P...Show More
9) Popularity and its Discontents: Staging Politics on the Shakespearean Stage
Peter Lake discusses “Popularity and its Discontents: Staging Politics on the Shakespearean Stage”. Lake is Distinguished Professor of History at Vanderbilt University. This talk was included in the s...Show More
Popularity and its Discontents: Staging Politics on the Shakespearean Stage
28:51 | Nov 14th, 2014
10) Opening Remarks by Chris Fitter
Chris Fitter begins the event with opening remarks at the “Rethinking Shakespeare in the Social Depths of Politics” conference, held at the Huntington Library on April 17-18, 2015. Fitter is Professor...Show More