Shakespeare’s Englishes, by Margaret Tudeau-Clayton

Peter J. Smith enjoys a powerful analysis of how the work of the Bard cuts through simplistic notions of national identity

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October 4, 2021

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William Shakespeare’s ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’

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