History As Literature

Synopsis
A lecture given by A.L. Rowse at the 1983 Cheltenham Literary Festival. Professor Rowse lectures on historical writing as a branch of literature using Shakespeare’s sonnets, Love’s Labour’s Lost and Cymbeline as examples.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Recording date
12 Oct 1983

Credits

Director
A.L. Rowse

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Cymbeline; Love’s Labour’s Lost
Subjects
Drama; History; Literature
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "History As Literature". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68287 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)