Shakespeare & the outer mystery /

Shakespeare has been viewed by critics both as a secular writer who affirmed the dual nature of man and as a Christian allegorist whose work has a submerged but positive and elaborate pattern of Christian meaning. In Shakespeare and the Outer Mystery, Robert H. West explores the philosophical and su...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: West, Robert Hunter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Lexington] : University of Kentucky Press, [1968]
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Tragedies.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Religion.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Tragédies.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Religion et morale.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Shakespeare, William.
1500-1699
Christian drama, English > History and criticism.
Religion and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Religion and literature > England > History > 16th century.
Religion in literature.
Tragedy.
Religion et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Religion et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Religion dans la littérature.
Tragédie.
tragedies.
tragedy (general genre)
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Christian drama, English
Criticism and interpretation
Religion
Religion and literature
Religion in literature
Tragedy
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The questions
  • The evidence
  • Outerness & the supernatural
  • King Hamlet's ambiguous ghost
  • Night's black agents in "Macbeth"
  • Ceremonial magic in "The Tempest"
  • Iago & the mytery of iniquity
  • Othello and damnation
  • The Christianness of "Othello" & "King Lear"
  • Sex, death & pessimism in "King Lear"
  • In the great hand of God.

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