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31 English and Gender Professor Deborah Cameron explores some of the key theories surrounding the use of language by… Deborah Cameron
32 Twelfth Night The seventh Approaching Shakespeare lecture takes a minor character in Twelfth Night - Antonio -… Emma Smith
33 Titus Andronicus Focusing in detail on one particular scene, and on critical responses to it, this sixth Approaching… Emma Smith
34 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
35 Macbeth In this fourth Approaching Shakespeare lecture the question is one of agency: who or what makes… Emma Smith
36 Measure for Measure The third Approaching Shakespeare lecture, on Measure for Measure, focuses on the vexed question of… Emma Smith
37 The Bodleian Shakespeare: A treasure lost... and regained From the 2010 Alumni Weekend. Emma Smith reveals how Oxford University mobilised Alumni support to… Emma Smith
38 The Duchess of Malfi: John Webster In dramatizing a woman's sexual choices in a notably sympathetic manner, this tragedy articulates… Emma Smith
39 The Roaring Girl: Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker Based on a contemporary scandal of a woman who dressed in male clothing, this play of topsy-turvy… Emma Smith
40 The Revenger's Tragedy: Thomas Middleton A blackly camp tragedy - Hamlet without the narcissism - set in a court corrupted by lust and self-… Emma Smith
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