Francois Laroque: ‘These Great Eclipses: Shakespeare’s Uncanny Starts’

Synopsis
Podcast recorded from a lecture given at the Rose Theatre, Kingston by François Laroque, Emeritus Professor of English Literature and early modern drama at Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3.Professor Laroque explores astrological imagery and symbolism in three different examples of the influence from uncanny stars - in the Sonnets, Romeo and Juliet, and King Lear. Introduction by Professor Richard Wilson.
Series
Kingston Shakespeare Seminar (Kiss)
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Recording date
7 Apr 2016
Duration
96 mins

Credits

Contributor
François Laroque

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
King Lear; Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
astrology; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); sonnets

Notes

Notes
Accessed 10/2016.

Online Availability

Online URL
http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2016/04/francois-laroque-these-late-eclipses-shakespeares-uncanny-stars/
Online price
free
Online format
Streamed/Download

Archive

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Shakespeare, "Francois Laroque: ‘These Great Eclipses: Shakespeare’s Uncanny Starts’". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77388 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)