SOURCE: Poole, Adrian, ed. “You Shames of Rome!” In Harvester New Critical Introductions to Shakespeare: Coriolanus, pp. 1-22. New York: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1988.
In the following essay, Poole argues that the compelling power of shame is one of the thematic touchstones of Coriolanus.
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