Shakespeare, Sex and the Psychotherapist, (Hardcover)

<p>This important and revelatory new novel completes the acclaimed</p><p>Shakespearean trilogy by Michael Kerr Scott, of which Hamlet and the</p><p>Psychotherapist and The Scottish King: Macbeth and the Psychotherapist have</p><p>already been published by EER.</p><p></p><p>Dr. Jacob Fortune, a time-travelling psychotherapist from the 21st century, </p><p>arrives in Stratford-upon-Avon to help the playwright come to terms with</p><p>his life and work, and to assure him of his central place in theatre history.</p><p>An ailing William Shakespeare realises that his life is coming to an end: </p><p>'Do I presume that the reason why you are here, Jacob, is that you are aware</p><p>that I am soon to die? </p><p></p><p>Stories and facts about Shakespeare's life are reimagined and placed in a</p><p>network of political, theatrical, religious and personal relationships. Along</p><p>the way, the story that Shakespeare tells about himself makes clear how</p><p>the misuse of power and the oppression of the powerless have not changed</p><p>much over the past 400 years.</p><p></p>

• Shakespeare, Sex and the Psychotherapist, (Hardcover)
• Author: Michael Kerr Scott
• ISBN: 9781915115645
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-09-25
• Page Count: 242