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Disowning Knowledge

In Seven Plays of Shakespeare

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Paperback, 272 blz. | Engels
Cambridge University Press | e druk, 2003
ISBN13: 9780521529204
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Cambridge University Press e druk, 2003 9780521529204
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Reissued with a new essay on Macbeth this famous collection of essays on Shakespeare's tragedies considers these plays as responses to the crisis of knowledge and the emergence of modern skepticism provoked by the new science of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.

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ISBN13:9780521529204
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:272

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Preface and acknowledgements; Preface to the updated edition; 1. Introduction; 2. The avoidance of love: a reading of King Lear; 3. Othello and the stake of the other; 4. Coriolanus and interpretation of politics; 5. Hamlet's burden of proof; 6. Recounting gains, showing losses: reading The Winter's Tale; 7. Macbeth appalled; Index of names and titles.

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