Coriolanus

Synopsis
This six-episode podcast miniseries looks at the political currents that influenced Shakespeare and how they apply to the world today. Hosted by Isaac Butler. In ancient Rome, the people rise up to demand better treatment, and an ambitious war hero is undone by his contempt for them. Populism, income inequality, and political authenticity collide in this thriller about the very same themes that shaped the 2016 election.
Series
Lend Me Your Ears
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Audio
Transmission details
9 Oct 2018

Credits

Contributor
Isaac Butler

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Coriolanus
Subjects
Women’s studies; Shakespeare
Keywords
racial equality

Online Availability

Online format
Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

Slate Plus

Email
slateoffice@slate.com
Web
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Phone
(212) 445-5330
Address
15 MetroTech Center, 8th Floor
Brooklyn
New York, 11201

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Coriolanus". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av78411 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)