Aug 6, 2008
Greenblatt thinks Shakespeare may have stolen deer, but for him this was ‘a skilful assault upon property, a symbolic violation of the social order, a coded challenge to authority’, since Greenblatt likes appositional clauses as much as he likes to think that Will was a bit of a boy radical.
—Colin Burrow, “Who Wouldn’t Buy It?” (a review of Shakespeare bios)

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