Excellent post. And timely, as Jen Boyle has noted. The longstanding author fetish coincides with an equally dense history of the whistleblower’s place in culture, specifically literary culture. If Shakespeare has been toted as the author “not of an age, ...
Great post. The SGF’s interventions are remarkable not only because they work themselves into popular canon pieces, but also because they dramatize a popular resistance to Shakespeare tragedies. Not only is the narrative a familiar one, but so too is the ...
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