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From Shakespeare to Obama

From Shakespeare to Obama

Jonathan Hart

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2013
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9781137375810

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From Shakespeare to Obama discusses language, slavery, and place from the Portuguese enslavement of African people, through the public and private in Shakespeare’s poems and plays, to President Obama’s 2012 speech on 'modern slavery.' Balancing close readi

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