The Great White Bard by Farah Karim-Cooper review " reclaiming Shakespeare
An inspiring analysis of Shakespeare and race restores his reputation as a playwright for all There is a vivid moment in Farah Karim-Cooper's new book where she reflects on the image of the nation's pre-eminent playwright " how unfathomable he has seemed to artists and how his face has been conjured from a historical blur. She compares portraits and discerns a marked shift in the 18th century when he seems to become …