Much Ado About the AQ Episode 8 - The Winkler Interview
Mar 3, 2024
In this podcast, the hosts interview Elizabeth Winkler, author of 'Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies'. They discuss the taboo nature of questioning Shakespeare's authorship, explore paradigm shifts in historical narratives, feminism in Shakespeare's works, and controversies surrounding authorship theories.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unpacking the Religious and Nationalistic Veneration of Shakespeare
02:13 • 6min
Exploring Paradigm Shifts in Historical Narratives and Emotional Attachments to Traditional Stories
07:49 • 5min
Questioning Shakespeare's Authorship: Snobbery, Feminism, and Taboos
13:17 • 17min
Exploring 'Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies'
30:31 • 4min