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Shakespeare and the Fall of the Roman Republic : Selfhood, Stoicism and Civil War /

Shakespeare and the Fall of the Roman Republic introduces Shakespeare as a historian of ancient Rome alongside figures such as Sallust, Cicero, St Augustine, Machiavelli, Gibbon, Hegel and Nietzsche.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gray, Patrick, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2018.
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in Shakespeare and philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Acknowledgements; List of Classical Abbreviations; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction: Shakespeare and the Vulnerable Self; Part I Julius Caesar; Chapter 1 'A beast without a heart': Pietas and Pity in Julius Caesar; Chapter 2 'The northern star': Constancy and Passibility in Julius Caesar; Conclusion to Part I: Shakespeare's Passion Play; Part II Antony and Cleopatra; Chapter 3 'The high Roman fashion': Suicide and Stoicism in Antony and Cleopatra; Chapter 4 'A spacious mirror': Interpellation and the Other in Antony and Cleopatra; Conclusion to Part II: The Last Interpellation.
  • Conclusion: Between Humanism and AntihumanismBibliography; Index.