This book is a collection of thematically related yet distinct research papers written over a period of twenty-two years. The book uses cross-stitches of "alienation-effect" of Brecht, themes of "emotional unconscious" in Shakespeare's finest tragedies, and the semiotic barriers of silence and broken language in his plays. The book includes two preliminary short papers featuring the mature and post-Shakespearean revolutions and social contexts. The...