SHAKESPEARE IN THE MODERN MIRROR: REFLECTIONS ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES

Abstract

“Shakespeare in the Modern Mirror: Reflections on Contemporary Issues" is an in depth reference work that dissects four of William Shakespeare's famous plays - Julius Caesar, Othello, Anthony and Cleopatra, and The Merchant of Venice - through the lens of contemporary issues affecting modern society. The book consists of four volumes that each focus on a single play with the aim of connecting classical themes with present-day dilemmas.

Each chapter in "Shakespeare in the Modern Mirror" not only provides in-depth textual analyses, but also connects Shakespeare's plays to contemporary issues, making these classic works relevant for modern readers. This book is a valuable resource for students of literature, professionals, and anyone interested in the application of literature in understanding and resolving issues of modern society.

ISBN: 978-623-147-394-3

Editor: Yayu Anggraini Katili, M.Pd