Emma J. Smith
Professor of Shakespeare Studies at Hertford College, University of Oxford
2 episodes
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Is Shakespeare History? The Plantagenets
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Shakespeare's treatment of English Plantagenet history from Richard II to Richard III and all the Henrys in between, written under Elizabeth I.
11 October 2018
Also featuring: Gordon McMullan, Katherine Lewis
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Melvyn Bragg discusses Christopher Marlowe; a forger, a brawler, a spy, but above all a playwright, a poet and the most celebrated writer of his generation.
7 July 2005
Also featuring: Katherine Duncan-Jones, Jonathan Bate
Deaths by stabbing in England, English murder victims, People murdered in England16th-century English translatorsPeople of the Elizabethan eraPeople murdered in England, English murder victims, Deaths by stabbing in England16th-century English poetsEnglish male poetsEnglish murder victims, Deaths by stabbing in England, People murdered in EnglandEnglish murder victims, People murdered in England, Deaths by stabbing in EnglandEnglish Renaissance dramatists, 16th-century English dramatists and playwrightsEnglish spiesEnglish male dramatists and playwrights16th-century English male writers16th-century English dramatists and playwrights, English Renaissance dramatistsLatin–English translatorsDeaths by stabbing in England, People murdered in England, English murder victims