Shakespeare In A Divided America by James Shapiro
"Shakespeare In A Divided America" by James Shapiro explores the role of Shakespeare in American history and culture, particularly during times of political and social division. From the Civil War to the present day, Shapiro examines how Shakespeare's plays have been used to both unite and divide Americans, reflecting the country's ever-changing values and beliefs. Through interviews with actors, directors, and scholars, as well as analysis of performances and adaptations, Shapiro offers a fascinating look at the enduring power of Shakespeare in America.
The 9521st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 320
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- The 10 Best Books Through Time (New York Times)