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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2021 · 28 MIN

Apr. 25, 2021 | Catholic themes in Shakespeare

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Was Shakespeare Catholic? Why are there so many Catholic characters and moral themes in his plays? As we commemorate the bard’s birthday, Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty sits down with two local professors to talk about the Bard of Avon and the classics. Listen to our conversation with Sean Lewis, associate professor of English at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, and Robert Miola, Professor of English and a lecturer in Classics at Loyola University Maryland, April 25 at 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on WMET 1160 AM and 103.1 FM. The show is also available Sundays on WSJF in Sykesville/Eldersburg at 11:45 a.m. and 4 p.m., and on WVTO 92.7 FM in Southwest Baltimore at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Was Shakespeare Catholic? Why are there so many Catholic characters and moral themes in his plays? As we commemorate the bard’s birthday, Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty sits down with two local professors to talk about the Bard of Avon and the classics. Listen to our conversation with Sean Lewis, associate professor of English at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, and Robert Miola, Professor of English and a lecturer in Classics at Loyola University Maryland, April 25 at 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on WMET 1160 AM and 103.1 FM. The show is also available Sundays on WSJF in Sykesville/Eldersburg at 11:45 a.m. and 4 p.m., and on WVTO 92.7 FM in Southwest Baltimore at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.

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