• Episode 263 - Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers with Dr Darren Freebury-Jones

  • Sep 19 2024
  • Length: 55 mins
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Episode 263 - Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers with Dr Darren Freebury-Jones

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  • Welcome to another captivating episode of Talking Tudors! I'm your host, Natalie Grueninger. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Darren Freebury-Jones about his fascinating new book, Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers. Darren shares his insights on Shakespeare's interactions with contemporary playwrights and how these relationships influenced his work.

    We also dive into the vibrant world of 16th-century London, exploring the bustling city that inspired so many legendary plays. Darren discusses the collaborative nature of playwriting during this period, the pressures of theatrical production, and the dynamic interplay between Shakespeare and his peers.

    Join us as we uncover the lesser-known influences that shaped the works of the world's greatest playwright. Don't miss this enlightening discussion!

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    https://darrenfj.wordpress.com/

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