Shakespeare's Mature Tragedies.

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Despite their diversity in tone and subject matter, Shakespeare's four mature tragedies--Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth--all have an essential experience in common. Bernard McElroy defines this experience as the collapse of the subjective world of the tragic hero. Originally published...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McElroy, Bernard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Tragedies.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Tragedy.
Tragédie.
tragedies.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
Criticism and interpretation.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • CHAPTER ONE. "And That's True Too": The World of Shakespearean Tragedy
  • CHAPTER TWO. Hamlet: The Mind's Eye
  • CHAPTER THREE. Othello: His Visage in His Mind
  • CHAPTER FOUR. King Lear: The Tempest in the Mind
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Macbeth: The Torture of the Mind
  • CHAPTER SIX. Conclusion
  • APPENDIX. "False" Rhetoric in Othello
  • INDEX

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