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https://sheldrakeonshakespeare.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/loves-labours-lost-four-mality.mp3
Form is almost absent from the modern critical radar, which has put Love’s Labour’s Lost on the back burner. In a courageous rear-guard action, Sheldrake tries to demonstrate the formal beauty of Love’s Labour’s Lost, and explains why that formal beauty matters.
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https://sheldrakeonshakespeare.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/timon-of-athens-shakespeare-and-the-city.mp3
London was growing up fast in Shakespeare’s day. Whether you’re familiar with Shakespeare or not, Timon of Athens seems a very peculiar play. But armed with some context, its connection with Renaissance finance and city drama become apparent.
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https://sheldrakeonshakespeare.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/the-merry-wives-of-windsor-words-words-words.mp3
The Merry Wives of Windsor is devoid of ideas, so let’s talk about language instead. And hear Sheldrake play five parts in fifteen minutes.
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