James Shapiro: Shakespeare in a Divided America

Alternative title
Episode 26
Synopsis
Podcast hosted by Thomas Dabbs (Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan). In this edition James Shapiro (Columbia University) talks about his recent book, Shakespeare in a Divided America, and looks at the influence of the Bard on US leaders (from Lincoln to Trump), the role of film adaptations of the author’s work and his opinion on the Shakespeare Authorship Question.
Series
Speaking of Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Japan; United States
Medium
Audio; Video
Transmission details
28 Dec 2021
Duration
66 mins

Credits

Contributor
James Shapiro

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
History; Politics & government; Shakespeare

Notes

General
The podcast is available in video and audio versions. The audio may be downloaded from Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/james-shapiro-shakespeare-in-a-divided-america/id1583178447?i=1000546329215

Online Availability

Online URL
https://youtu.be/ldoi4P6-sIA
Online format
Streamed/Download

Sponsor

Name

Speaking of Shakespeare

Distributor

Name

Apple Podcasts

Name

YouTube

Web
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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "James Shapiro: Shakespeare in a Divided America". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79682 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)