David Hammond
The State of Shakespeare

David Hammond

2018-05-30
Henry V; Prologue Chorus May 31, 2018       Like a great Jazz Musician, Shakespeare uses Iambic pentameter as the underlying time signature to his rhetorical flourishes.  David Hammond explores this and many other ways of approaching the first playwright to give his characters language that pursues objective actions. Click here to follow along with the text. Click here for a First Folio version of the text. Click here for a scanned version of the text.    
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