A Thousand Times More Fair, (Paperback)

from WeeziesBooks

We used a Thousand Times More Fair as a reference for Shakespearian study in our book club this year and it was a wonderful opportunity to look at Shakespeare's works in view of the law. Legal implications of many events in every play provided much information for study and discussion. I found th...

from Bellettres

Loved this book! Yoshino takes about a dozen plays and places them first in historical, then in contemporary, context. Although the focus is on things legal, he interprets many of the plays on other levels as well. An example: when Portia wishes herself "a thousand times more fair" so that she ca...

from WeeziesBooks

We used a Thousand Times More Fair as a reference for Shakespearian study in our book club this year and it was a wonderful opportunity to look at Shakespeare's works in view of the law. Legal implications of many events in every play provided much information for study and discussion. I found th...

from Bellettres

Loved this book! Yoshino takes about a dozen plays and places them first in historical, then in contemporary, context. Although the focus is on things legal, he interprets many of the plays on other levels as well. An example: when Portia wishes herself "a thousand times more fair" so that she ca...