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An interview with a restavek--a child sent by poor parents to work as an unpaid servant in a wealthier household--is an example

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Shakespeare keyword-space An interview with a restavek--aIn this book the distinguished historian Victor Kiernan makes a case for seeing Shakespeare as a writer profoundly sensitive to the great social and political upheavals through which he lived. Shakespeares poetic and dramatic achievement, Kiernan argues, was not something which transcended his environment but was directly enlarged by his civic consciousness and his critical reactions to a changing social fabric. Shakespeares phase of dramatic activity