James Shapiro Quote

Shakespeare didn’t conceive of his tragedy in Aristotelian terms—that is, as a tragedy of the fall of a flawed great man—but rather as a collision of deeply held and irreconcilable principles, embodied in characters who are destroyed when these principles collide.

James Shapiro

Shakespeare didn’t conceive of his tragedy in Aristotelian terms—that is, as a tragedy of the fall of a flawed great man—but rather as a collision of deeply held and irreconcilable principles, embodied in characters who are destroyed when these principles collide.

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About James Shapiro

James Shapiro may refer to:

Jim Shapiro (attorney), American attorney
Jim Shapiro (drummer) (born 1965), American rock musician
James Shapiro (physician), British-born Canadian doctor who developed the Edmonton protocol
James A. Shapiro (born 1943), American professor of biochemistry and molecular biology
James S. Shapiro (born 1955), American professor of English and comparative literature, non-fiction author