Critical Interventions

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Description
This is the final programme in the series. The programme revisits some of the key critical approaches to understanding Shakespeare - especially new historicism and cultural materialism. It includes... interview material collected at the World Congress on Shakespeare in Los Angeles in 1996.

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44	00:03:52,000	00:03:57,000	And this is the basis of an interesting conflict I think, between…
45	00:03:58,000	00:04:01,000	..two radically opposed ways of looking at the world.
46	00:04:01,000	00:04:07,000	Now that in itself of course produces a politics. Cleopatra's whimsicality,
47	00:04:08,000	00:04:13,000	her strategies in dealing with Rome, are part of a politics which have to do with first…
48	00:04:13,000	00:04:21,000	..of all experiencing colonisation, and then finding a way of surviving in the face of it.