Second death : theatricalities of the soul in Shakespeare's drama /

Second Death seeks to revitalise our understanding of the soul as a philosophically profound, theoretically radical, and ultimatelý⁰₄and counterintuitivelý⁰₄theatrically realised concept. The book contends that the work of Shakespeare, when closely read alongside early modern cultural and religiou...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sherman, Donovan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
Series:Edinburgh critical studies in Shakespeare and philosophy.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Soul in literature.
Âme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
Soul in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Introduction: Conspiring Elements
  • Chapter 1. This Tough World
  • Chapter 2. Governing the Wolf: Soul and Space in The Merchant of Venice
  • Chapter 3. Wounding the Wound: The Monuments of Coriolanus
  • Chapter 4. Mourning the Present: The Elegy of The Winter's Tale
  • Conclusion: The Semi-Theatrical Prejudice
  • Notes
  • Index.

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