Hamlet and the snowman : reflections on vision and meaning in life and literature / Benjamin Newman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Newman, Benjamin, 1913-

Series:

American university studies. English language and literature ; Series IV, v. 192.

American university studies. IV, English language and literature ; v. 192

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

Literature.

Meaning (Philosophy) in literature.

Meaning (Philosophy).

Physical Description:

vi, 134 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : P. Lang, [2000]

Contents:

I. About Questions and Strangeness 3

II. The Snowman and His Friend 7

III. Hamlet on Seemings and Truth 13

IV. A Meeting Between Friends 29

V. Bartleby's World 35

VI. Some Questions for Melville 59

VII. Reality and Realization 65

VIII. The Two Worlds of Falstaff 71

IX. Forebodings and Silences 77

X. Some Notes from Underground 85

XI. Withinness and Aboutness 95

XII. Beckett's Figures of Existence 105

XIII. Say Something; Listen 117

XIV. Cycles and Sameness 123.

ISBN:

0820448540

OCLC:

42290995