SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Radio broadcast. Shakespeare scholar Kenneth Muir reviews Wolfgang Clemen’s book The Development of Shakespeare’s Imagery.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Recording date

23 Aug 1951

Transmission details

7 Sep 1951 at 18:55 (Channel: BBC Third Programme)

Duration

20 mins

Availability

Unknown

Credits

Contributor

Kenneth Muir

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Imagery; Clemen, Wolfgang (1909-1990)

Notes

Notes

A BBC recording

General

Clemen’s book was first published in Germany in 1936 and appeared in a revised form in English in 1951.

Textual information

A written transcript of the production is held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.

Reviews

Source: The Times, Radio Times

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)