Equiocation

Summary After the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 attempted an assassination on King James's life, England entered a new age of conspiracy, anxiety, and equivocation. Shakespeare wrote Coriolanus, a tragedy about a leader who cannot equivocate; Antony and Cleopatra, reflecting England's nostalgia for Elizabeth; and Macbeth, about the worst crime imaginable: the murder of a king.

S1.E2 ∙ Equiocation

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Kelly Hunter Greg Hicks James Shapiro Dora Thornton

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Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Apr 29, 2012

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Green Bay Media

Summary After the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 attempted an assassination on King James's life, England entered a new age of conspiracy, anxiety, and equivocation. Shakespeare wrote Coriolanus, a tragedy about a leader who cannot equivocate; Antony and Cleopatra, reflecting England's nostalgia for Elizabeth; and Macbeth, about the worst crime imaginable: the murder of a king.

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Apr 29, 2012

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Green Bay Media

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