Past Present Future Fifteen Fictions for Summer re-release: Coriolanus
Aug 18, 2024
David, an expert on Shakespeare and political literature, delves into the complexities of Coriolanus. He discusses the play's exploration of the clash between elite power and popular resistance, revealing its timeless relevance. David examines the protagonist's pride as a tragic flaw, shaped by his mother's influence and political disconnection. The conversation highlights the delicate balance between personal identity and societal expectations, reflecting broader political tensions. Tune in for an insightful analysis of one of Shakespeare's most contentious works.
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