Approaching Shakespeare 5/22: The Winter's Tale

Originally aimed at first year undergraduates, Dr Emma Smith's &'Approaching Shakespeare&'; lecture series could be a useful tool to challenge and inspire your gifted and talented year 13s. Students can work through the podcasts at their own pace and gain a valuable taster of university study. In this fifth lecture on The Winter's Tale, Emma Smith considers how we can make sense of a play that veers from tragedy to comedy and stretches credulity in its conclusion. This content is under a Creative Commons licence and is free for reuse, remixing and redistribution in education worldwide (BY-NC-SA).