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1 online resource (xv, 234 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-224) and index. |
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Philosophical criticism in theory. The epistemological basis of philosophical criticism ; The moral basis of philosophical criticism ; Philosophical criticism and contemporary literary studies -- Philosophical criticism in practice. A case of unfair proportions ; Upon one bank and shoal of time ; Love stories ; Making love ; On being too deeply loved ; Doing nothing ; King Lear's hidden tragedy -- Appendix A: a note on Lear's motivation -- Appendix B: a note on Shakespeare and rhetoric. |
| Summary |
Hamlet tells Horatio that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in his philosophy. In Double Vision, philosopher and literary critic Tzachi Zamir argues that there are more things in Hamlet than are dreamt of--or at least conceded--by most philosophers. Making an original and persuasive case for the philosophical value of literature, Zamir suggests that certain important philosophical insights can be gained only through literature. But such insights cannot be reached if literature is deployed merely as an aesthetic sugaring of a conceptual pill. Philosophical knowledge i. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy. |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Philosophy. |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Philosophy in literature.
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Philosophy in literature. |
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Literature -- Philosophy.
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Literature -- Philosophy. |
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Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Literature. |
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Criticism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Criticism -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Criticism. |
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Literature and morals.
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Literature and morals. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Zamir, Tzachi, 1967- Double vision. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2007 0691125635 9780691125633 (DLC) 2006012108 (OCoLC)67392615 |
| ISBN |
9781400827435 (electronic book) |
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1400827434 (electronic book) |
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1282159216 |
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9781282159211 |
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0691125635 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780691125633 (hardback) |
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9780691155456 |
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0691155453 |
| Report No. |
JSTOR purchased |
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