CULTURAL HISTORY: EARLY MODERN EUROPE AUDIO LINKS


  "The Amorous Heart: Why We Love The Heart Symbol," Ideas, CBC, February 14, 2019.

  "A Peasant Vs. The Inquisition: Cheese, Worms And The Birth Of Micro-History," Ideas, CBC, March 21, 2017.

"Is Shakespeare's Skull Missing Or No," Morning Edition, NPR, March 25, 2016.

"400 Years After His Death, Shakespeare's First Folio Goes Out On Tour," Morning Edition, NPR, January 4, 2016.

  "1606: Shakespeare's 'Year Of Lear,'" On Point, WBUR, October 22, 2015.

  "The Enduring Appeal Of The Quixotic Cervantes," On Point, WBUR, September 9, 2015.

  "The Reason Cervantes Asked To Be Buried Under A Convent," All Things Considered, NPR, June 24, 2015.

"400 Years Later, Spain May Have Found 'Don Quixote' Author's Grave," Weekend Edition Saturday, NPR, March 21, 2015.

  "A Search For Cervantes That Don Quixote Could Embrace," All Things Considered, NPR, April 28, 2014.

  "As Shakespeare Turns 450, 'Hamlet' Tour Makes The World A Stage," Morning Edition, NPR, April 23, 2014.

  "Witches, Demons And The Western Imagination," Encounter, ABC, February 25, 2012.


  Shakespeare's Restless World, BBC, 2012:  British Museum Director Neil McGregor's explores Elizabethan England through the prism of Shakespeare.

Episode 1, England Goes Global:

Episode 2, Communion And Conscience:

Episode 3, Snacking Through Shakespeare:

Episode 4, Life Without Elizabeth:

Episode 5, Swordplay And Swagger:

Episode 6, Europe -- Triumphs Of The Past:

Episode 7, Ireland -- Failures In The Present:

Episode 8, City Life, Urban Strife:

Episode 9, New Science, Old Magic:

Episode 10, Toil And Trouble:

Episode 11, Treason And Plots:

Episode 12, Sex And The City:

Episode 13, From London To Marrakech:

Episode 14, Disguise and Deception:

Episode 15, Flag That Failed:

Episode 16, A Time Of Change, A Change Of Time:

Episode 17, Plague And The Playhouse:

Episode 18, London Becomes Rome:

Episode 19, Theatres Of Cruelty:

Episode 20, Shakespeare Goes Global:


"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 1," CBC Ideas, April 27, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 2," CBC Ideas, April 28, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 4," CBC Ideas, April 29, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 5," CBC Ideas, April 30, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 6," CBC Ideas, May 6, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 7," CBC Ideas, May 12, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 8," CBC Ideas, May 19, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 9," CBC Ideas, May 26, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 10," CBC Ideas, June 2, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 11," CBC Ideas, June 9, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 12," CBC Ideas, June 16, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 13," CBC Ideas, June 23, 2010.

"The Origins Of The Modern Public, Part 14," CBC Ideas, June 30, 2010.


"Pepys' Progress," Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 4, November 21, 2006.

  "'A Year In The Life Of William Shakespeare,'" NPR Books, October 18, 2005.


 

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