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Shakespeare 400

The Essay

Five young scholars share new evaluations of Shakespeare's work in a series recorded in front of an audience at the Bard's old classroom at the Guildhall in Stratford-upon-Avon

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Shakespeare 400: Shakespeare Beyond London

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    A 1760s murder still informs ideas about aesthetics, a certain sort of sex, and death.

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    Five compelling experiences of what it is like to be deaf in 21st-century Britain.

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