Shakespeare on love & lust /

The complex and sometimes contradictory expressions of love in Shakespeare's works - ranging from the serious to the absurd and back again - arise primarily from his dramatic and theatrical flair rather than from a unified philosophy of love. Untangling his witty, bawdy (and ambiguous) treatmen...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Charney, Maurice
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2000]
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Love in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Lust in literature.
Sex in literature.
Amour dans la littérature.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Luxure dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
DRAMA > Shakespeare.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Liefde.
Seks.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Falling in Love: Conventions
  • Love Doctrine in the Comedies
  • Love Doctrine in the Problem Plays and Hamlet
  • Love Doctrine in the Tragedies
  • Enemies of Love
  • Gender Definitions
  • Homoerotic Discourses
  • Love and Lust: Sexual Wit.

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