Shakespeare: A cultural icon

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  Shakespeare: A cultural icon

  4/18/2011

  1:05

  Why has Shakespeare become such a cultural hero?
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  Shakespeare and popular culture

  4/18/2011

  4:25

  How Shakespeare has influenced contemporary popular culture.
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  Shakespeare: A critical analysis

  4/18/2011

  4:17

  How we use our personal influences and theoretical positions to inform our reading of Shakespeare.
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  New historicism and cultural materialism

  4/18/2011

  4:48

  A discussion debating these two different methods of analysing Shakespeare's work.
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  Midsummer Nights Dream: Love and Feminism

  4/18/2011

  2:53

  Were Shakespeare's women denied the right to choose their own lovers?
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  Shakespeare and colonialism

  4/18/2011

  6:47

  How our perception of Shakespeare's plays can be changed when viewed in an alternative context.
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  Gender and gender relations in Shakespeare's plays

  4/18/2011

  5:36

  Different themes often examined such as relationships and femenism and how they're explored within Shakespeare's texts.
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  Shakespeare and performance

  4/18/2011

  9:15

  The importance of a performance and the impact diferent depictions of his work.
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  Shakespeare and audience experience

  4/18/2011

  4:03

  Audience interaction and expectation of Shakespeare's plays.
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  Evaluating Shakespeare's work

  4/18/2011

  2:24

  Concluding opinions assessing Shakespeare and his reputation.