Shakespeare established English cultural identity and historical memory by innovating in imagery, grammar, vocabulary, and new uses of words.
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English Identity
Shakespeare established English cultural identity and historical memory by innovating in imagery, grammar, vocabulary, and new uses of words.
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"rewires the brain to make the civilization see the world in a new way, which causes people to behave differently, OK? So we discussed..."
"new words are being introduced into England because of revolutions in agriculture, in trade, in communication, in technology, OK? So at this point in..."
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English becomes empire because Shakespeare turns language into infrastructure.
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