When twelve-year-old JohnWilson walked into his chemistry class on a rainy day in 1931, he had no way of knowing that his life was to change completely.
John Dover Wilson, a traditional Shakespeare scholar and a very important one, is the spokesperson in Greenblatt's scenario for Old Historicism.
约翰·威尔逊,是一位传统的,且十分重要的莎士比亚学者,他在格林布拉特眼中是旧历史主义的代言人。
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"There's John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and John Quincy Adams, then Abraham Lincoln and in the 20th century just Woodrow Wilson," he said.