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How Shakespeare Bought His Way into the Upper Class | Stephen Greenblatt

Johnathan Bi

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Exploring Themes of Loss and Recovery in Shakespeare's Works

This chapter examines social mobility through the lens of Shakespeare's life and works, focusing on themes of loss, recovery, and returning to one's roots. It also introduces a book exploring the psychological implications of second chances, linking Shakespearean narratives with modern psychoanalysis.

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