David K. Anderson teaches at the University of Oklahoma and is the author of Martyrs and Players in Early Modern England: Tragedy, Religion, and Violence on Stage.
The case for reading Anthony Trollope begins by recognizing that he should be read because he is not of our time.
Mantel demands that we inhabit Cromwell’s story along with him.
There is nothing winsome about this Jesus, but winsomeness is not, Milton believes, what we need from him.