Simon Schama argues that it is impossible to understand how Shakespeare came to belong 'to all time' without understanding just how much he was of his time.
God knows we have. The French are always going on about it as well. And presumably every country loves watching television ...
In new two-part series Shakespeare And Us, Simon Schama argues that it is impossible to understand how Shakespeare came to belong “to all time”, without understanding just how much he was of ...
In new two-part series Shakespeare And Us, Simon Schama argues that it is impossible to understand how Shakespeare came to belong “to all time”, without understanding just how much he was of ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s often said that we live in unprecedented times. But as the historian Simon Schama notes in his ...
The historian chooses to focus on those who kicked back against tradition, rather than celebrated it, in his new BBC Two series At one point during Simon Schama’s Story of Us (BBC Two), the ...