Benjamin McEvoy | How to Read and Appreciate Shakespeare @BenjaminMcEvoy | Uploaded August 2021 | Updated October 2024, 14 minutes ago.
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0:00 is Shakespeare coming back into fashion?
1:00 should you read or watch Shakespeare?
2:00 how to build the theatre of your mind
2:30 why Hamlet and King Lear are unperformable
3:00 my favourite Shakespeare performance
4:15 why Tolstoy disliked Shakespeare
5:00 the Three Reads Method
5:45 why my private readings are the best performances
7:00 reading Shakespeare as a non-native
8:10 academics who condescend to Shakespeare
10:07 three recommended editions of Shakespeare
10:30 the Arden Shakespeare Series
11:40 the Everyman's Library Shakespeare
13:05 cheap cost-effective Penguin paperback Shakespeare
13:30 what order should you read Shakespeare in?
14:00 a sonnet reading experience
14:20 reading the High Tragedies back-to-back
15:00 reading Shakespeare chronologically
15:30 Shakespeare's immature plays
16:00 reading the best Shakespeare plays
16:30 top secret book club reading order
17:00 can you locate Shakespeare in his work?
17:30 can you locate yourself in his work?
18:10 can you locate other writers in his work?
18:40 why you should rank/grade the plays
19:00 connecting to Shakespeare's characters
19:30 Shakespeare's women characters
20:00 the tradition of playing Hamlet
21:00 Shakespeare reading assignments
21:30 the Hardcore Literature Book Club
22:50 what do you think about Shakespeare?