Shakespeare as a Way of Life : Skeptical Practice and the Politics of Weakness /
Shakespeare is worth reading because his works help us to make epistemological weakness into a way of life. Kuzner shows how Shakespeare's works offer a means for coming to terms with basic uncertainties about freedom, the world's abundance, and the demands of love and social life.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2016.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Shakespeare's Skeptical Practice and the Politics of Weakness
- 1. Ciceronian Skepticism and the Mind-Body Problem in Lucrece
- 2. "It stops me here": Love and Self-Control in Othello
- 3. The Winter's Tale: Faith in Law and the Law of Faith
- 4. Doubtful Freedom in The Tempest
- 5. Looking Two Ways at Once in Timon of Athens
- Epilogue: Shakespeare as a Way of Life.