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Sheldrake on Shakespeare

James Sheldrake
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In an unprecedented second episode on a play, Sheldrake examines the linguistic DNA of Hamlet and finds three rhetorical techniques that perform what Shakespeare is also doing with the big ideas in this play: Hendiadys, Metonymy and Synecdoche.

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In an episode dedicated to a great Shakespearean, Mr John Branston, Sheldrake drifts slightly from the one-play-one-idea tagline to focus on one character in this play: Queen Margaret. After her long march through the Henry VI plays, how does she wre... more

Few people in the world will have spent as many hours working on the delivery and performance of Shakespeare as Robert Price. After a career as an actor, he was the Senior Voice Tutor at RADA 2007-15 and a voice tutor at LAMDA for many years. He ther... more

In the first of two episodes on this mightiest of plays, Sheldrake compares the plot of Shakespeare’s Hamlet with its sources, uncovering a tremendous amount of ‘literary upcycling’ but also a profound and imaginative tribute to the power of theatre ... more

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 58 ratings
  • SoS

    We’ve missed you Sheldrake.. where have you been!?!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JimmyJames123
    United Kingdom7 years ago
  • Welcome Back

    Erudite & fun a magical introduction and analysis of the wonderful world of Shakespeare.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    charlie kirwan
    United Kingdom7 years ago
  • The Shakespeare Podcast You are Looking For

    Whether you are new to Shakespeare or considerably more advanced, I highly recommend that you try Mr. Sheldrake’s podcast. He speaks on a wide range of topics citing history and scholarship, but also, importantly, he has his own perspective; and you trust his judgment because his arguments ring true. Better still is that his speaking style has a conversational quality like the smart friend you always wish you had who shares with you the ins and outs to some of the greatest art civilization has p... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Paul Couture
    United States11 years ago
  • Great stuff

    Just discovered this podcast and am working my way through all the episodes. Excellent stuff- lively and entertaining!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PaulOrton
    United Kingdom12 years ago
  • “Brain Food” for all!

    Love this. So clear, concise and not in the least bit scary or highbrow. I’m not a huge scholar nor academic, but am completely able to follow this, and Sheldrake’s personal style compels me to find out more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tommytomato833
    United Kingdom12 years ago

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