Why Do We Study Shakespeare?

Why do we study Shakespeare? Explore why Shakespeare is still important and pursue higher education online or on campus at GCU.
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Published On Feb 27, 2024

Written By
Meredith Critchfield, PhD, Michael Kary, MFA, and James P. Helfers, PhD

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1 Strauss, V. (2015, June 13). Teacher: Why it is ridiculous not to teach Shakespeare in schools. The Washington Post. Retrieved Oct. 25, 2023.

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