Канал: Sir Jonathan Bate

The Chesterfield Portrait

The Chesterfield Portrait

Shakespeare in print in the 18th century

Shakespeare in print in the 18th century

Romanticism and Sir Walter Scott at Stratford

Romanticism and Sir Walter Scott at Stratford

Global Shakespeare in the stacks

Global Shakespeare in the stacks

Back at the Birthplace

Back at the Birthplace

Garrick's Jubilee and the origin of Stratford tourism

Garrick's Jubilee and the origin of Stratford tourism

The Tempest in the First Folio

The Tempest in the First Folio

Prospero, John Dee, and magic

Prospero, John Dee, and magic

Shakespeare and Montaigne

Shakespeare and Montaigne

Caliban and music

Caliban and music

Voyages of discovery: the Deed Box

Voyages of discovery: the Deed Box

The Tempest and the New World

The Tempest and the New World

King James as Augustus

King James as Augustus

Augustus Caesar

Augustus Caesar

A Wealth of Images

A Wealth of Images

The Nile

The Nile

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

North's Plutarch: the Life of Mark Antony

North's Plutarch: the Life of Mark Antony

The Sword of Spain

The Sword of Spain

Othello's pre-history and Christian slaves

Othello's pre-history and Christian slaves

Turkish sophistication: the Iznik Dish

Turkish sophistication: the Iznik Dish

Turning Turk

Turning Turk

Venetian women

Venetian women

An introduction to Venice

An introduction to Venice

Evil, hell, Macbeth and Dr Faustus

Evil, hell, Macbeth and Dr Faustus

Doctors and Macbeth

Doctors and Macbeth

Health and madness

Health and madness

The Discovery of Witchcraft

The Discovery of Witchcraft

The Insane Root

The Insane Root

The Weird Sisters

The Weird Sisters

Shylock on stage

Shylock on stage

Shylock the Jew

Shylock the Jew

The value of money

The value of money

Venice and London

Venice and London

Making money

Making money

The Quiney Letter and the lending of money

The Quiney Letter and the lending of money

The Art of War

The Art of War

Falstaff, Pistol, and the varieties of weaponry

Falstaff, Pistol, and the varieties of weaponry

The night before Agincourt

The night before Agincourt

Preparing the troops for battle

Preparing the troops for battle

The source: Holinshed's Chronicles

The source: Holinshed's Chronicles

After the Armada

After the Armada

Quarto and folio

Quarto and folio

Bottom on stage

Bottom on stage

Casting the play

Casting the play

Public theatre and court theatre

Public theatre and court theatre

The London theatre

The London theatre

Shakespeare's first experience of theatre

Shakespeare's first experience of theatre

Merry Wives

Merry Wives

Ovid and The Merry Wives of Windsor

Ovid and The Merry Wives of Windsor

Lily's grammar

Lily's grammar

The Horn Book

The Horn Book

Dugdale's Antiquities and The Coat of Arms

Dugdale's Antiquities and The Coat of Arms

John Shakespeare Bailiff of Stratford

John Shakespeare Bailiff of Stratford

Saxton's Map of Warwickshire

Saxton's Map of Warwickshire

The monarchs

The monarchs

Rival playwrights

Rival playwrights

Venus and Adonis

Venus and Adonis

Acting and writing

Acting and writing

The gold ring

The gold ring

The parish register

The parish register

Patrons

Patrons

We must cultivate our garden

We must cultivate our garden