Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard Laura Bates, Sourcebooks pp. ISBN Summary While he was trying to break out of prison, she was trying to break in. Shakespeare professor and prison volunteer Laura Bates thought she had seen it all. I'm feeling stronger in my abilities every day, and the world just opens up. You really can do anything, you can shape your life any way you want it to be. Because prison isn't the great prison. Prison is being entrapped by those self-destructive ways of thinking.”. ― Laura Bates, Shakespeare Saved My Cited by: 1. · The following is an excerpt from Laura Bates's Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard. Bates taught Shakespeare to solitary confinement prison inmates. She befriends a convicted murderer named Larry. The following is the story of their budding friendship:Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins.
Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard is a book that warms my cold librarian's heart. Laura Bates is an English Professor who volunteers to teach English to prisoners in maximum security, and in solitary confinement. She teaches them Shakespeare. After all, she's already teaching her college freshmen Shakespeare. Laura Bates, the author of this memoir, receives international recognition for her program, Shakespeare in Shackles, from many in penal and academic circles who celebrate its unique value. Much of Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard unfolds in Indiana's correctional facilities such as maximum security Wabash Valley. Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard Laura Bates, Sourcebooks pp. ISBN Summary While he was trying to break out of prison, she was trying to break in. Shakespeare professor and prison volunteer Laura Bates thought she had seen it all.
Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard Audible Audiobook – Unabridged Laura Bates (Author), Cassandra Campbell (Narrator), Tantor Audio (Publisher) 0 more out of 5 stars ratings. A female professor, a super maximum security prisoner, and how Shakespeare saved them bothShakespeare professor and prison volunteer Laura Bates thought she had seen it all. That is, until she decided to teach Shakespeare in a place the bard had never been before#;supermax solitary. My pleasure. WITMORE: Laura Bates is a professor in the Department of English at Indiana State University. Her book, Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard, was published by Sourcebooks in She was interviewed by Barbara Bogaev. "How I May Compare This Prison Where I Live Unto the World" was produced by Richard Paul.
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