Recorded November 2, 2021.

A lecture entitled ‘Shakespeare from the Periphery’ by Professor Murphy held to mark Professor Murphy’s appointment as Professor of English Literature (1867) at the School of English. The lecture demonstrated how Shakespeare’s position as a central figure in global culture is due in part to the efforts of a set of little known figures operating – largely unremarked – in the cultural periphery.

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