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Episode 177: Dressed for Success

The History of English Podcast

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Exploring Shakespeare's great tragedies, particularly those featuring successful military leaders, and how Elizabethan actors wore contemporary clothing despite the plays being set in ancient times. The episode also delves into writings of the period related to Elizabethan clothing and the relationship between clothing and language.

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