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Re-humanising Shakespeare : Literary Humanism, Wisdom and Modernity.

Can Shakespeare help us with the question of how to live? Re-Humanising Shakespeare argues that although Shakespeare himself contributed to the uncertainties of modern living, his work can still serve as a source of existential wisdom and guidance. The book examines through a wide range of Shakespea...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Mousley, Andrew
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2007.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Can Shakespeare help us with the question of how to live? Re-Humanising Shakespeare argues that although Shakespeare himself contributed to the uncertainties of modern living, his work can still serve as a source of existential wisdom and guidance. The book examines through a wide range of Shakespeare?s plays the conditions under which human beings flourish or perish. Love, ethics, emotion, vulnerability and humility are amongst the topics discussed as part of the book?s argument that Shakespeare is continually at pains to reclaim the human from its complete liquefaction. Given the range and o.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (225 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780748629978
0748629971
1281252174
9781281252173