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Hegel and Shakespeare on moral imagination / Jennifer Ann Bates.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR3007 .B38 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bates, Jennifer Ann, 1964-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831--Criticism and interpretation.
- Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich.
- Ethics in literature.
- Fate and fatalism in literature.
- Self in literature.
- English literature--Philosophy.
- English literature.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 378 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- A Hegelian reading of good and bad luck in Shakespearean drama (phen. of spirit, King Lear, Othello, Hamlet, a Midsummer night's dream)
- Tearing the fabric: Hegel's Antigone, Shakespeare's Coriolanus, and kinship-state conflict (phen. of spirit c. 6, Judith Butler's Antigone, Coriolanus)
- Aufhebung and anti-aufhebung: geist and ghosts in Hamlet (phen. of spirit, Hamlet)
- The problem of genius in King Lear: Hegel on the feeling soul and the tragedy of wonder (anthropology and psychology in the encyclopaedia, Philosophy of mind, King Lear)
- Richard II's mirror and the alienation of the Universal Will (of the I that is a We) (Richard II, phen. of spirit c. 5)
- Falstaff and the politics of wit: negative infinite judgment in a culture of alienation (Henry IV parts I & II, phen. of spirit c. 6, philosophy of right)
- Henry V's unchangeableness: his rejection of wit and his posture of virtue reinterpreted in the light of Hegel's theory of virtue (philosophy of right, Henry V)
- Hegel's theory of crime and evil: (re)tracing the rights of the sovereign self (aesthetics, phen. of spirit, phil. of right, Richard II through to Henry V)
- Richard III, Hamlet, Macbeth and Henry V: conscience, hypocrisy, self-deceit and the tragedy of ethical life (phil. of right, Richard III, Hamlet, Macbeth, Henry V)
- Negation of the negative infinite judgment versus sublation of it: punishment vs. pardon (phil. of right, phen. of spirit c. 6 and Henry VIII)
- Universal wit : the absolute theater of identity (phen. of spirit c. 6 and 8, Pericles, the Tempest)
- Absolute infections and their cure (phen. of spirit c. 6, the Winter's tale).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781438432410
- 1438432410
- OCLC:
- 498371120
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