Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts
- Synopsis
- Recording of a video webinar by Kathryn Harkup, chemist and author of Death by Shakespeare, delivered as part of the York Festival of Ideas. She looks at the varied and creative ways the Bard found to kill off his characters and explores how Elizabethan audiences would have responded.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Transmission details
- 16 Jun 2022 at 20:00
- Duration
- 62 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Medical sciences; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- death; Elizabethan drama
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://youtu.be/KSf7FyJoI6s
- Online format
- Streamed
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
YouTube
- Web
- http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79871 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)