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Stay at Home Shakespeare 4: Emma Whipday talks locks, keys and privacy in Othello

Stay at Home Shakespeare 4: Emma Whipday chats about locks, keys, the perils of privacy in Othello, and why ‘good wives should look well to their linen’ (along with a comic song…)

Thanks to Oskar Cox Jensen for providing the song.

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For more on these ideas, see:

  • Catherine Richardson Shakespeare and Material Culture 2011
    Chapter 2
  • Emma Whipday Shakespeare’s Domestic Tragedies
    Chapter 3
  • Georgianna Ziegler ‘“My Lady’s Chamber”: Female Space, Female Chastity in Shakespeare’ 1990
    73-90