Shakespeare's big men : tragedy and the problem of resentment /

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Shakespeare's Big Men examines five Shakespearean tragedies--Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, and Coriolanus--through the lens of generative anthropology and the insights of its founder, Eric Gans. Generative anthropology's theory of the origins of human society explains the social...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Van Oort, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Julius Caesar.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Hamlet.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Othello.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Macbeth.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Coriolanus.
Coriolanus (Shakespeare, William)
Hamlet (Shakespeare, William)
Julius Caesar (Shakespeare, William)
Macbeth (Shakespeare, William)
Othello (Shakespeare, William)
Men in literature.
Resentment in literature.
Desire in literature.
Guilt in literature.
Good and evil in literature.
Protagonists (Persons) in literature.
Anthropology in literature.
Literature and anthropology.
Hommes dans la littérature.
Ressentiment dans la littérature.
Désir dans la littérature.
Culpabilité dans la littérature.
Protagonistes (Littérature)
Anthropologie dans la littérature.
Littérature et anthropologie.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Anthropology in literature
Desire in literature
Good and evil in literature
Guilt in literature
Literature and anthropology
Men in literature
Protagonists (Persons) in literature
Resentment in literature
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1
  • Why Shakespeare and Generative Anthropology?
  • Chapter 2
  • The Originary Hypothesis: Hierarchy, Resentment, and Tragedy
  • Chapter 3
  • Brutus's Neoclassical Irony
  • Chapter 4
  • Hamlet's Filthy Imagination
  • Chapter 5
  • Iago Our Co-Conspirator Chapter 6
  • Macbeth Unseamed
  • Chapter 7
  • Coriolanus's Impotence
  • Chapter 8
  • Coda: Rene Girard's Shakespeare.

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