Shakespeare, history, and contemporary politics
The history that Shakespeare gave us webinar series
Event Type: HA
Takes Place: 8th January 2025
Time: 5.00pm
Venue: Online
Description: Emma Smith is Professor of Shakespeare Studies at Hertford College, Oxford. Her book, Portable Magic: a history of books and their readers, was shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize in 2023. This lecture is based on a forthcoming book, The First Elizabethans: England’s sixteenth century Renaissance.
How to book: See below link for booking page
Price: This series is free and available to all to attend live. Recordings will be made exclusively available to HA Members
Website: https://www.history.org.uk/historian/news/4364/free-webinar-series-the-history-that-shakespeare
Lecturer: Professor Emma Smith