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Shakespeare and Power
ChinaTalk
Court Politics and Rhetoric
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of court politics in Shakespeare's works, focusing on themes of power, ambition, and betrayal. It draws parallels between historical and contemporary political figures, analyzing the art of oratory and its role in influencing public emotion, highlighted by examples from both Shakespearean characters and modern leaders like Donald Trump and Barack Obama. The discussion emphasizes the enduring relevance of effective communication and rhetoric in shaping political narratives and public perception.
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