Description |
viii, 375 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Pt. I. The Time Is Out of Joint -- 1. What Is Nature? What Is Natural? -- 2. Who Am I? Dressing Up, Stripping Naked -- 3. Acting, Playing, Pretending, Disguising -- 4. The Absolute Strangers -- 5. Judgment of Human Character: To Betray and to Be Betrayed -- 6. Love, Sex, Subversion: Political Drama, Family Drama -- 7. The Sphinx Called Time -- 8. Virtues and Vices: Guilt, Good, and Evil -- Pt. II. The History Plays -- 9. Richard II -- 10. 1, 2, and 3 Henry VI -- 11. The Tragedy of King Richard III -- 12. Coriolanus -- 13. Julius Caesar -- 14. Antony and Cleopatra -- Postscript: Historical Truth and Poetic Truth |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- History.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Philosophy.
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Literature and history -- England -- History -- 16th century.
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Literature and history -- England -- History -- 17th century.
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History -- Philosophy -- 16th century.
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History -- Philosophy -- 17th century.
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Philosophy in literature.
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History in literature.
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Time in literature.
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Philosophy -- History.
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LC no. |
2001019599 |
ISBN |
0742512509 cloth alkaline paper |
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0742512517 paperback alkaline paper |
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