Friday essay: 50 shades of Shakespeare
- Written by Stuart Kells, Adjunct Professor, College of Arts, Social Sciences and Commerce, La Trobe University
It’s hard to imagine a more literary or successful author than William Shakespeare, formerly of Stratford-upon-Avon. Around the world his plays are widely taught and expensively performed. Journalists and scholars look to him for social and political insights. In Washington DC, notionally the capital of...