Special Guest: Professor Phyllis Rackin

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SONNETCAST – William Shakespeare's Sonnets Recited, Revealed, Relived

Sebastian Michael

166 episodes

1 week ago

Sebastian Michael, author of The Sonneteer and several other plays and books, looks at each of William Shakespeare's 154 Sonnets in the originally published sequence, giving detailed explanations and looking out for what the words themselves tell us about the great poet and playwright, about the Fair Youth and the Dark Lady, and about their complex and fascinating relationships. Podcast transcripts, the sonnets, contact details and full info at https://www.sonnetcast.com

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Special Guest: Professor Phyllis Rackin — Shakespeare and Women

SONNETCAST – William Shakespeare's Sonnets Recited, Revealed, Relived

45 minutes 19 seconds

3 months ago

Special Guest: Professor Phyllis Rackin — Shakespeare and Women

In this special episode, Phyllis Rackin, Professor Emerita of English from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and former president of the Shakespeare Association of America talks to Sebastian Michael about the position of women in Elizabethan society, about William Shakespeare's relationship with the women in his life, and about what we can and cannot know specifically of the Dark Lady in his Sonnets.