Shakespeare in a Divided America What His Plays Tell Us About Our Past and Future
eAudio - 2020
One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year • A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist • A New York Times Notable Book A timely exploration of what Shakespeare’s plays reveal about our divided land.“In this sprightly and enthralling book . . . Shapiro amply demonstrates [that] for Americans the politics of Shakespeare are not confined to the public realm, but have enormous relevance in the sphere of private life.” —The Guardian (London) The plays of William Shakespeare are rare common ground in the United States. For well over two centuries, Americans of all stripes—presidents and activists, soldiers and writers, conservatives and liberals alike—have turned to Shakespeare’s works to explore the nation’s f...ault lines. In a narrative arching from Revolutionary times to the present day, leading scholar...
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File Size | 265 GB |
Parts | 10 |
ISBN | 9780593165188 |
Release Date | 3/10/2020 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 265 GB |
ISBN | 9780593165188 |
Release Date | 3/10/2020 |