Today everybody reads Shakespeare. But what books did he read? Jonathan Bate on the writers who shaped the world’s greatest playwright – and the three books the Bard would pick for Deser…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:20PMThe 450th anniversary of the Bard's birthday on Wednesday will see an explosion of tributes and performances - how different to 50 years ago. Jonathan Bate explains how the playwright became…
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:41PMIt begins on the street, nastily. An immigrant has got his hands on an English woman. Trouble is brewing. Then there is a dispute about money, involving a “Lombard” – the identificatio…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:14PM