In The Shakespearean Tragedies, an eight-hour course, Dr. Andrew Doyle guides us through the genius of William Shakespeare, exploring the historical context that shaped his works and his unmatched talent for creating complex, timeless characters. We examine the themes, subversions, and intricacies of plays like Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, and Julius Caesar. The course emphasizes Shakespeare's mastery of language, deep insight into the human heart, and his ability to challenge audiences, cementing his lasting influence on literature and culture.
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