British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics

The Making of Shakespeare's Book with Dr Chris Laoutaris (ep 193)

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Without the First Folio, about half of Shakespeare's plays would probably be lost to us. Dr. Chris Laoutaris takes us through the creation of the First Folio, the book that preserved Shakespeare for all time.

Carol Ann Lloyd
www.carolannlloyd.com
@shakeuphistory
patreon.com/carolannlloyd
The Tudors by Numbers, published by Pen and Sword
Courting the Virgin Queen, coming from Pen and Sword

Dr Chris Laoutaris
University of Birmingham, Shakespeare Institute
@drclaoutaris
Shakespeare's Book: The Intertwined Lives Behind the First Folio
Shakespeare and the Countess: The Battle that Gave Birth to the Globe
Shakespeare Beyond Borders Alliance
EQUALity Shakespeare Initiative

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