Merry Wives of Windsor
- Synopsis
- A significant character in Shakespeare’s history plays, Falstaff takes centre stage - getting up to mischief and chasing potential loves in the "Merry Wives of Windsor". In this lecture, Professor Emma Smith asks, "Why Windsor?"
- Series
- Approaching Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio
- Year of release
- 2017
- Transmission details
- 25 Oct 2017
- Duration
- 48:29
Credits
- Contributor
- Emma Smith
Additional Details
- Plays
- Merry Wives of Windsor, The
- Subjects
- Women’s studies; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- marriage; Falstaff
Notes
- Notes
- Approaching Shakespeare is a series of online lectures where of Shakespeare’s plays is explored by answering a key question about it.
Online Availability
- Online URL
- http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/merry-wives-windsor
- Online format
- Streamed/Download
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- Name
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- Web
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- Name
University of Oxford Podcasts
- Web
- http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Merry Wives of Windsor". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77912 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)