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Macbeth: A Dagger of the Mind Harold Bloom. Scribner, $24 (176p) ISBN 978-1-5011-6425-5 . Acclaimed critic Bloom (How to Read and Why) once again plumbs the depths of a Shakespeare play to reveal ...
Dark powers guide dagger-sharp ‘Macbeth’ at Washington National Opera. Director Brenna Corner brings a new production of Verdi’s classic, starring soprano Ewa PÅ‚onka and baritone Étienne ...
The dagger, for example, commands our whole attention away from Macbeth’s trying to make a choice of whether or not to kill the King who has been promoting him and is asleep in his own home.