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The Ancients and Shakespeare on Time : Some Remarks on the War of Generations.

In The Ancients and Shakespeare on Time Piotr Nowak depicts a world where tradition - devoid of gravity, "Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything"--Attempts to curb the young and new, while youth resists with all its power, vitality and characteristic insolence. The wars of gene...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nowak, Piotr, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2014.
Colección:Value inquiry book series ; 271.
Value inquiry book series. Philosophy, literature, and politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In The Ancients and Shakespeare on Time Piotr Nowak depicts a world where tradition - devoid of gravity, "Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything"--Attempts to curb the young and new, while youth resists with all its power, vitality and characteristic insolence. The wars of generations, which Nowak explores in the works of Plato, Aristophanes and Shakespeare, pertain to the essence and meaning of time. They make up the dramatic tensions in the transgenerational dialogue between the old and the young
Descripción Física:1 online resource (113 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-101) and index.
ISBN:9789401210676
9401210675