Shakespeare & Social Justice: Shakespeare's Tragedies by Robert N Watson

About this event

Join us for the launch of Shakespeare's Tragedies: What Makes Them Great by Robert N Watson! This will be a lively discussion between Watson and emeritus lecturer Steve Dickey about the lasting power of Shakespeare's works and how their messages resonate today. Pre-order the book below, and RSVP for the event by clicking THIS TEXT! About the participants: Robert N. Watson is Professor of English at UCLA, where he won the university’s top teaching prize. For years, hundreds of students filled Harvard’s biggest classrooms for his Shakespeare lectures. He has been a Fellow at Oxford and Cambridge, a Shakespeare commentator on NPR and the BBC, a poet in The New Yorker, and author of prize-winning books on Shakespeare and Renaissance culture. An emeritus lecturer in the UCLA English Department, Stephen Dickey has taught, lectured, and published about Shakespeare, 16th century poetry, American interest in Shakespeare in the Civil War era, and Beat Generation literature. In 2016 he curated t

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Village Well Books

9900 Culver Boulevard, Culver City, CA

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