https://sah.hcommons.org/members/meharris/activity/ Activity feed for Marcia T. Eppich-Harris. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:18:09 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 598c428ad9c36e294d1e4a880b9e6219 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1605497/ Thu, 05 Apr 2018 04:29:41 -0400 In a time when the anxiety about Elizabeth I’s heir to the throne was ripe, and illegal to discuss, Shakespeare focuses on the issue of succession in King John, and shows the parallels to his own age, while using Hubert as a metaphor for the difficult position of Shakespeare’s contemporary citizens of England as they anticipate the naming of…[Read more]

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