It argues that while the human “hardware” has changed enormously between the medieval past and the present (urbanization,... Læs mere
It argues that while the human “hardware” has changed enormously between the medieval past and the present (urbanization,... Læs mere
Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War is the first book to read Shakespeare's drama through the lens of Cold War politics. The book uses the Cold War experience of... Læs mere
Although Chaucer is typically labeled as the "Father of English Literature," evidence shows that his work appealed to... Læs mere
In The Winter's Tale, Antigonus announces that his ship has washed up on the shores of Bohemia. How and why landlocked Bohemia? Did Shakespeare not know his geography, or is something else at work here? Alfred Thomas answers these questions by...