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Quote of the Week: 14 May 2018 (#41)

Having fun exploring the role of literature in preserving an unfair system …

BH capitalism1Last week finished with me in full theatrical mode, pacing the classroom like a restless, caged predator, declaiming at full volume (and probably decreasingly coherently), on the likely politics of Marlowe and Tennyson.  That’ll teach my Y13s to ask for some ideas on Marxist Literary Criticism (AO5, folks), during Period 6 on a Friday …

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Boar's Head, EastcheapPosted on May 14, 2018May 13, 2018Categories BBC, Bookshelf, Christopher Marlowe, Edward II, Elizabeth I, Key Stage 5, Marxist Criticism, Measure For Measure, Plague, Politics Then and Now, Problem play, Shakespeare, Teaching Shakespeare, Tennyson, William ShakespeareTags #metoo, #timesup, Books, Francis Walsingham, Jonathan Dollimore, Puritans, Quote of the WeekLeave a comment on Quote of the Week: 14 May 2018 (#41)

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