Speaking of Shakespeare
Conversations about things Shakespearean, including new developments in Shakespeare studies and Shakespearean performance and education across the globe. These talks are also available on YouTube under the search term, 'Speaking of Shakespeare'. This series is made possible by institutional support from Aoyama Gakuin University (AGU) in central Tokyo and is also supported by a generous grant from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS).
Podcasting since 2021 • 63 episodes
Speaking of Shakespeare
Latest Episodes
SoS # 64 | Tanya Pollard: Ben Jonson and Shakespeare's Tragic Women
This is a talk with Tanya Pollard of Brooklyn College, City University of New York about Ben Jonson and about her other work on women in Shakespeare and early modern drama.00:00:00 - Intro00:01:34 - Ben Jonson’s ‘The Alchemist’.
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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SoS # 63 | Agnès Lafont and Lindsay Reid, Ovidian Drama
Video broadcast here or at https://youtu.be/uVmVZxW2Pu8 Thomas Dabbs speaks with Agnès Lafont of Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3 and Lindsay Reid of the University of Galway about their research and recent collaborations in early ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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SoS # 62 | David Kastan: Shakespeare and Rembrandt
Video broadcast at https://youtu.be/UO-SQwmu82Q. This is a talk with David Kastan of Yale University about his career and about what Shakespeare has to do with art and color. It features his forthcoming book on Shakespeare and Rembrandt.
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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SoS # 61 | James Shapiro: The Playbook
Thomas Dabbs again speaks with James Shapiro of Columbia University, this time about his recent book entitled: ‘The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War.’[SEGMENTS]00:00:00 - Intro00:01:...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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SoS #60 | A Public Talk by Christopher Highley: Blackfriars in Early Modern London
This is a public lecture by Christopher Highley of the Ohio State University on his book, 'Blackfriars in Early Modern London' (Oxford UP, 2022). Highley specializes in Early Modern literature, culture, and history. Along with his many pu...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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