... we look at the opening scene of the play we are already in a world ideologically very different from our own. "Meantime we shall express our darker purpose. Give me the map there. Know that we have divided In three our kingdom." - I, i, 36-38 p. 945. (All page references to the Oxford edition, 1998.) For Shakespeare's audience the reference to their current political ... ...

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... are actually healthy? That they are truly happy? That they belong to this Utopian society? I can promise you that they belong no more than you do. Just because they have a map of the city, doesn't mean that it's genuine. So, why are we alienated by culture to believe this? It is no one's fault but our own. I do not like to ... ...

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