| 11 |
The Comedy of Errors |
Lecture 12 in the Approaching Shakespeare series asks how seriously we can take the farcical… |
Emma Smith |
| 12 |
Henry IV part 1 |
Like generations of theatre-goers, this lecture concentrates on the (large) figure of Sir John… |
Emma Smith |
| 13 |
The Tempest |
That the character of Prospero is a Shakespearean self-portrait is a common reading of The Tempest… |
Emma Smith |
| 14 |
Antony and Cleopatra |
What kind of tragedy is this play, with its two central figures rather than a singular hero? The… |
Emma Smith |
| 15 |
Twelfth Night |
The seventh Approaching Shakespeare lecture takes a minor character in Twelfth Night - Antonio -… |
Emma Smith |
| 16 |
Titus Andronicus |
Focusing in detail on one particular scene, and on critical responses to it, this sixth Approaching… |
Emma Smith |
| 17 |
Brought to Book: Book History and the Idea of Literature |
Professor Paul Eggert, University of New South Wales, gives the 17th Annual D.F. McKenzie lecture… |
Paul Eggert |
| 18 |
The Winter's Tale |
How we can make sense of a play that veers from tragedy to comedy and stretches credulity in its… |
Emma Smith |
| 19 |
Macbeth |
In this fourth Approaching Shakespeare lecture the question is one of agency: who or what makes… |
Emma Smith |
| 20 |
Measure for Measure |
The third Approaching Shakespeare lecture, on Measure for Measure, focuses on the vexed question of… |
Emma Smith |
