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“All the President’s Shakespeare”

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Vassilis Lambropoulos | Comments Off on “All the President’s Shakespeare”

“What Trump administration officials would you cast in Macbeth?”

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Vassilis Lambropoulos
C. P. Cavafy Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies and Comparative Literature
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