Radical Shakespeare: Why do we get him so wrong?
By Pauline Kiernan
A timely study which restores the revolutionary message of Shakespeare's art.
Wednesday, 7 June 2023
Anachronism!
I've just quoted Spike in my chapter about Shakespeare's brilliantly clever use of anachronisms (clock in Julius Caesar etc).
“I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of mine.”
I reckon Shakespeare would love this, don't you?
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