Introduction : Shakespeare and modern culture -- The merchant of Venice, or the question of intention -- Hamlet, or the matter of character -- King Lear, or the dream of sublimity -- Othello, or the persistence of difference -- Macbeth, or the...
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Introduction : Shakespeare and modern culture -- The merchant of Venice, or the question of intention -- Hamlet, or the matter of character -- King Lear, or the dream of sublimity -- Othello, or the persistence of difference -- Macbeth, or the necessity of interpretation -- The tempest, or the conundrum of man -- Henry V, or the quest for exemplarity -- Richard III, or the problem of fact -- Coriolanus, or the estrangement of self -- Romeo and Juliet, or the untimeliness of youth -- Coda : the rest is Shakespeare
