Historical View of ‘Hamlet’, A
- Synopsis
- English historian C.V. Wedgwood reviews Spanish writer and diplomat Salvador de Madariaga’s book on Hamlet.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 6 Jul 1948 at 18:40 (Channel: BBC Third Programme)
- Duration
- 20 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy known
Credits
- Contributor
- Cicely Veronica Wedgwood; Salvador de Madariaga
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Hamlet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- 'Hamlet’ Once More
Notes
- Textual information
- SALVADOR DE MADARIAGA, On Hamlet (New York: Barnes and Noble, 1964). This reprint of the 1948 edition is still available from some online retailers.
- Reviews
- For a contemporary review on de Madariaga’s book cf. Elmer Edgar Stoll’s "A Spanish Hamlet" in Modern Philology, Vol. 47, No. 1 (1949), pp. 12-23.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Historical View of ‘Hamlet’, A". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66608 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)