Shakespeare's Hamlet : philosophical perspectives /
This book assembles a team of leading literary scholars and philosophers to probe philosophical questions that assert themselves in Shakespeare's Hamlet, including issues about subjectivity, knowledge, sex, grief, and self-theatricalization.
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford studies in philosophy and literature
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Summary: |
This book assembles a team of leading literary scholars and philosophers to probe philosophical questions that assert themselves in Shakespeare's Hamlet, including issues about subjectivity, knowledge, sex, grief, and self-theatricalization. |
Carrier Form: | xv, 275 pages ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780190698522 (paperback) : 0190698527 (paperback) |
Index Number: | PR2807 |
CLC: | I561.073 |
Call Number: | I561.073/S527-73 |
Contents: | Introduction / Tzachi Zamir -- On (not) making oneself known / John Gibson -- Staging wisdom through Hamlet / Paul Woodruff -- Philosophical sex / David Hillman -- Self-uncertainty as self-realization / Paul A. Kottman -- Hamlet's "now" of inward being / Sanford Budick -- To thine own selves be true-ish: Shakespeare's Hamlet as formal model / Joshua Landy -- "Unpacking the heart": why it is impossible to say "I love you" in Hamlet's Elsinore / David Schalkwyk -- Hamlet's ethics / Sarah Beckwith -- Interpreting Hamlet: the early German reception / Kristin Gjesdal. |