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'Bloody-hunting slaughtermen', sieges and 'lechery': what does Shakespeare tell us of war?

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'Bloody-hunting slaughtermen', sieges and 'lechery': what does Shakespeare tell us of war?Ralph Fiennes as Coriolanus in the 2011 film adaptation.Hermetof Pictures, Piccadilly Pictures, Icon Entertainment International

Only two days separate Anzac Day and Shakespeare’s (presumed) birthday and actual death-day. This proximity is coincidental. But amid a war in Ukraine, being reported in horrifyingly graphic detail from the point of...

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