23rd January 2017
- in History , Literature , Shakespeare
Shakespeare love #1
It’s not hard to love The Bard. This week, in the midst of Antony & Cleopatra, we discussed the revolutionary view that Shakespeare seemed to have concerned foreigners. While popular reports by explorers and military heroes of Elizabethan Era portrayed foreigners as exotic savages, Shakespeare revealed their humanity by giving them a power than seems absent in the western interlopers.
If you are interested in more insight into Shakespeare’s world have a look right here!