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The History of English Podcast

Kevin Stroud

The Spoken History of a Global Language

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes187Founded12 years ago
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Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most popular plays and one of the most popular plays ever written. In this episode, we examine the language of the play to see how it reflects the English of Elizabethan England, and we identify eviden... more

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a month ago

English spelling largely reflects the state of the language in the late 1500s. In this episode, we look at one of the first English spelling books, and we explore several plays by William Shakespeare to examine the way he rhymed words. We also explor... more

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3 months ago

In this episode, we look at the development of English comedy in the early modern era. We examine some of William Shakespeare’s early comedies, and we also distinguish Shakespearean comedy from other types of comedic performances which had been popul... more

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4 months ago

In this episode, we explore the concept of a successful succession. During the early 1590s, France was divided by a bitter conflict over the succession of Henry of Navarre to the French throne. Meanwhile, William Shakespeare wrote a couple of plays t... more

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5 months ago

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 9.8k ratings
  • Best History Podcast

    Simply the best Historical podcast to which I have listened. Good enough that I have gone thru it, from beginning to current episode, twice .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VeloKarl
    United Statesa month ago
  • What a find!

    Such an interesting podcast. Kevin Stroud's voice and manner are also very soothing. Am just about to embark on the series for a second time!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    silverbells2012
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Let’s start at the beginning

    A comprehensive guide to understanding where the English language comes from.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kalamanalu
    United States2 months ago
  • My favorite podcast

    My wife and I both love this podcast. Kevin Stroud is brilliant, diligent, kind, and—most important of all—has a pleasant, mellifluous voice. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GSV-2525
    United States2 months ago
  • Top

    Excellent

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bowl full
    United Kingdom3 months ago

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