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5 results found for '"Shakespeare and the Histories"' in Series.
Figures of God’s Majesty (1977 Radio)
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- Shakespeare and the Histories
First of a 5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. Anthony Tuck, Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at Lancaster University, compares and contrasts images of kingship in...
The Henry VI Trilogy: History into the Drama (1977 Radio)
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- Shakespeare and the Histories
Second of a 5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. Emrys Jones looks at the new dramatic genre of the Shakespearean secular history play within the theatrical fashion of its time.
Divine and the Secular, The (1977 Radio)
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- Shakespeare and the Histories
5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. In the third episode John Harvey, Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, argues that the usual claim for divine justice at work in the...
William Shakespeare and Richard III (1977 Radio)
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- Shakespeare and the Histories
5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. In episode 4 Charles Ross, Reader in Medieval History, Bristol University, compares the hostile Tudor account of Richard III’s reign with...
Perkin Warbeck and Henry VIII: History, Drama, Truth (1977 Radio)
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- Shakespeare and the Histories
A 5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. In his final talk R. A. Foakes examines how historical truth is pitted against dramatic truth in John Ford’s Perkin Warbeck and Henry...