"Press Among the Popular Throngs"
- Alternative title
- Pop Sonnets
- Synopsis
- Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Erik Didriksen takes hit songs from artists such as Taylor Swift and Coldplay and rewrites them as Elizabethan-style sonnets. Tumblr, where Didriksen has posted these sonnets, has become so popular that he’s published a book, Pop Sonnets: Shakespearean Spins on Your Favorite Songs. He is interviewed by Barbara Bogaev.
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Recording date
- 10 Feb 2016
- Duration
- 23 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Richard Paul
- Contributor
- Barbara Bogaev; Erik Didriksen
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama; English language and literature; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); songs
Notes
- Notes
- Podcast: http://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited-episode-41 (accessed 2/2016).
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, ""Press Among the Popular Throngs"". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av76904 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)