eli5 Why is Shakespeare seen as so influential in the English language; to the point people can earn doctorates by studying him?

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eli5 Why is Shakespeare seen as so influential in the English language; to the point people can earn doctorates by studying him?

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You can also earn a doctorate by studying the work of *any* author, as long as you can find a professor willing to be your dissertation advisor, and a few others to serve on your dissertation committee. However, studying a well-known author or authors may increase your chance of being hired as a professor.

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