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Erin Sullivan on BBC Radio 4

Dr Erin Sullivan was invited to be a guest on Melvyn Bragg's In Our Time.

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12 May 2011 – Dr Erin Sullivan was invited to be a guest on Melvyn Bragg’s In Our Time, a weekly programme on Radio 4 devoted to the exploration of intellectual and cultural history. The programme was on Robert Burton’s The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621), a book that Dr Sullivan has worked on as a part of her research on the history of sadness in Shakespeare’s time.