![]() ![]() But it took a singular thinker to point out the possibility. We all deem ourselves unique.īut are we, really? Maybe we’re all just descendants of a writer’s imagination - and, for the record, I do not think it has to be Shakespeare. We’re very impressed with what we have created. This is the golden age of self-importance, after all. He claimed that we all think we’ve invented ourselves through our own decisions and as a consequence of our particular circumstance. Request Print Exam/Desk Copy Request eBook Exam Copy 256 Pages, 5.00 x 7.75 in. ![]() These days, enormous energy is being expanded to undermine Shakespeare’s singularity, not deify the dude.īloom was, of course, unfazed by all of that. And his world-view - white, male, generally unwilling to rock the establishment boat - reflected a set of circumstances that you or I most likely don’t share. First, in the Christopher Columbus sense of first?Īnd was not Shakespeare but one writer among many in his milieu and, to use the most charitable of the available words, also an enthusiastic collaborator. ![]()
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