Philosophers on Shakespeare / edited by Paul A. Kottman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kottman, Paul A., 1970-

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.

Shakespeare, William.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Criticism and interpretation.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Philosophy.

Philosophy.

English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.

English drama.

English drama--17th century--History and criticism.

Philosophy in literature.

Physical Description:

x, 218 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2009.

Contents:

J.G. Herder, "Shakespeare"

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, from Wilhelm Meister's apprenticeship

G.W.F. Hegel, from "The spirit of Christianity and its fate"

G.W.F. Hegel, "Dramatic poetry," from Aesthetics : lectures on fine art

A.C. Bradley, "The substance of Shakespearean tragedy," from Shakespearean tragedy

Walter Benjamin, from The origin of German tragic drama

Peter Szondi, "Othello," from An essay on the tragic

Karl Marx, from Economic and philosophical manuscripts of 1844

Friedrich Nietzsche, from The birth of tragedy

Georg Lukács, "Shakespeare and modern drama"

Carl Schmitt, "The source of the tragic," from Hamlet or Hecuba

Stanley Cavell, "Othello and the sake of the other," from Disowning knowledge

Jacques Derrida, "Aphorism, countertime"

Agnes Heller, "Historical truth and poetic truth," from The time is out of joint.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780804759199

0804759197

9780804759205

0804759200

OCLC:

310715486