Shakespeare's ideas :

Bevington, David M.,

Shakespeare's ideas : more things in heaven and earth / David Bevington. - 1 online resource (188 pages) - Blackwell great minds ; 7 . - Blackwell great minds ; 7. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [218]-226) and index.

A natural philosopher -- Lust in action: Shakespeare's ideas on sex and gender -- What is honour?: Shakespeare's ideas on politics and political theory -- Hold the mirror up to nature: Shakespeare's ideas on writing and acting -- What form of prayer can serve my turn?: Shakespeare's ideas on religious controversy and issues of faith -- Is man no more than this?: Shakespeare's ideas on scepticism, doubt, stoicism, pessimism, misanthropy -- Here our play has ending: ideas of closure in the late plays -- Credo.

9781444357639 (e-book)


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Philosophy.


Electronic books.

PR3001 / .B48 2008

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