Shakespeare the Thinker
Yale University Press, $59.95 hb, 428 pp
Literary Studies
Learning not to run
by Ian Donaldson •
Shakespeare the Thinker is the final and posthumously published book of the Oxford critic A.D. Nuttall, who died unexpectedly in January 2007. Pitched at a wider readership than most of his earlier writings, the book is the culmination of Nuttall’s lifetime thinking about Shakespeare, and the work by which his remarkable originality as a critic will no doubt be most widely recognised.
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