| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 251 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Edinburgh critical studies in Shakespeare and philosophy
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Edinburgh critical studies in Shakespeare and philosophy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Part I: Our cynic legacy -- Cynicism and the courage of truth -- The realist turn: parrhêsia, character and the limits of didacticism -- Part II: Shakespeare's cynics -- Shakespeare's bitter fool: the politics and aesthetics of free speech -- Cynicism, melancholy and Hamlet's memento moriae -- Cash is king: Timon, Diogenes and the search for sovereign freedom -- Coda -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Philosophy.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Philosophy. |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Cynicism in literature.
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Cynicism in literature. |
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Realism in literature.
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Realism in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hershinow, David. Shakespeare and the truth-teller. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019] 1474439578 (OCoLC)1085226171 |
| ISBN |
9781474439596 (electronic book) |
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1474439594 (electronic book) |
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1474439578 |
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9781474439572 |
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9781474439602 epub |
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