King Lear, Sovereignty, And the Condition of Justice
- Synopsis
- Podcast. Professor Christopher Pye discusses sovereignty in King Lear relating it to autonomy, the self, the state, and the world. Focusing on Cordelia’s ‘nothing’ and Edgar’s ‘I nothing am’, he opens up the relationship of power to law, recognition and non-recognition. The lecture is introduced and the Q&A session chaired by Professor Richard Wilson.
- Series
- Kingston Shakespeare Seminar (Kiss)
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio
Credits
- Contributor
- Christopher Pye
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- King Lear
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- monarchy; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); sovereignty
Notes
- Notes
- Accessed 2/2017.
- General
- Part of the Shakespeare and Sovereignty series of lectures.
Archive
- Name
Backdoor Broadcasting Company
- rene@backdoorbroadcasting.net
- Web
- http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01865 240009
- Address
- 57 Divinity Road
Oxford
OX4 1LH - Notes
- Mobile audio webcasting service, which concentrates on recording academic research
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "King Lear, Sovereignty, And the Condition of Justice". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77564 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)