About this episode

Tim and Sarah-Jane discuss Act IV of Coriolanus, exploring ancient Roman history and the plot's complexity.

In this episode Tim and Sarah-Jane discuss Act IV of Coriolanus, focusing in particular on some ancient Roman history (especially the Roman Republic), the complexity of the plot in this act, and much more. Get ready to dig deep! Oh, and please do rate and review if you like the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Tim, Sarah-Jane

Topics covered

• Coriolanus
• Act IV
• Roman history
• Roman Republic
• plot complexity
• drama analysis

Keywords

• Coriolanus
• Act IV
• Roman history
• Roman Republic
• drama
• plot analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Coriolanus

Places: Roman Republic

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• Coriolanus: Act II (rerun) · May 15, 2026 · 55 min

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