Shakespeare's individualism /

"Providing a provocative and original perspective on Shakespeare, Peter Holbrook argues that Shakespeare is an author friendly to such essentially modern and unruly notions as individuality, freedom, self-realization and authenticity. These expressive values vivify Shakespeare's own writin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holbrook, Peter, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Shakespeare, William.
Individualism in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
DRAMA > Shakespeare.
Individualism in literature
Individualismus > Motiv
Freiheit > Motiv
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Part I: Shakespeare, Hamlet, Selfhood. 1. Hamlet and failure
  • 2. 'A room ... at the back of the shop'
  • 3. Egyptianism (our fascist future)
  • 4. 'Become who you are!'
  • 5. Hamlet and self-love
  • 6. 'To thine own self be true'
  • 7. Listening to ghosts
  • 8. Shakespeare's self
  • Part II. Shakespeare and Evil. 9. 'Old lad, I am thine own: authenticity and Titus Andronicus
  • 10. Evil and self-creation
  • 11. Libertarian Shakespeare: Mill, Bradley
  • 12. Shakespearean immoral individualism: Gide
  • 13. Strange Shakespeare: Symons and others
  • 14. Eliot's rejection of Shakespeare
  • 15. Shakespearean immoralism: Antony and Cleopatra
  • 16. Making oneself known: Montaigne and the Sonnets
  • Part III. Shakespeare and Self-Government. 17. Freedom and self-government: The Tempest
  • 18. Calibanism
  • Conclusion: Shakespeare's 'beauteous freedom'.

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