Love’s Labour’s Lost: ‘Assist Me, Some Extemporal God of Rhyme’

The History Of European Theatre - Podcast készítő Philip Rowe - Hétfők

Episode 172:The dating of the playThe early publication history of the playThe sources for the playA synopsis of the playA play that explores language and it’s limitsThe opening sceneConstable DullThe central ‘reveal’ scene and it’s poetryThe character and behaviour of CostardThe longest word in the Shakespeare cannonThe pageant of the nine worthiesThe character of JacquenettaShakespeare’s parody and homage to previous literary formsThe meaning of the title of the playThe concept of ‘the academy’ and comparisons with Elizabeth’s courtThe critical reception of the playThe performance history of the playSupport the podcast at:www.thehistoryofeuropeantheatre.comwww.patreon.com/thoetpwww.ko-fi.com/thoetp Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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