
The Great Political Fictions: Coriolanus
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Political Interpretation of Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus'
This chapter explores the political themes and interpretations of Shakespeare's play 'Coriolanus', discussing the portrayal of the conflict between the elite patricians and the plebs, the relevance of the play in different political contexts throughout history, and the contrasting use of words and actions by the characters.
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