Bastard Foreigners
Michael Dobson: Shakespeare v. the English, 2 July 2020
Shakespeare’s Englishes: Against Englishness
by Margaret Tudeau-Clayton.
Cambridge, 245 pp., £75, October 2019,978 1 108 49373 4 Show More
by Margaret Tudeau-Clayton.
Cambridge, 245 pp., £75, October 2019,
“... but alas, who can converse with a dumb show?’Where are Shakespeare’s hymns to the expressive power of his unfairly scorned native tongue, his inspiring depictions of his country’s legendary heroes and soul-stirring landscapes, his adaptations of its folk songs and ballads, his affectionate curatorship of the peasant customs and superstitions of his ... ”