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Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare’s Tyrants

Alternative title: Episode 100
Synopsis: Richard III and Macbeth take centre stage as the eminent Shakespeare scholar, Richard Black, explores the rise of the tyrant in society and the presence of tyranny in Shakespeare’s work.
Series: Shakespeare Unlimited
Language: English (United States)
Country: United States
Medium: Audio
Transmission details: 29 May 2018
Duration: 37:19

Credits

Producer: Esther French; Garland Scott
Editor: Esther Ferington; Gail Kern Paster
Contributor: Barbara Bogaev; Michael Witmore

Additional Details

Production type: Documentary/Educational/News
Plays: Macbeth; Richard III
Subjects: Shakespeare
Keywords: theatre

Notes

Notes: Episode 100 of Shakespeare Unlimited

Online Availability

Online URL: https://soundcloud.com/folgershakespearelibrary/stephen-greenblatt-on-shakespeares-tyrants
Online format: Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name: Folger Shakespeare Library
Email: reference@folger.edu
Web: http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
Phone: (202) 544 4600
Fax: (202) 544 4623
Address: 201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA

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