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Shakespeare's Hamlet : philosophical perspectives / Tzachi Zamir.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford studies in philosophy and literature.
- Oxford studies in philosophy and literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Philosophy.
- Hamlet (Legendary character).
- Hamlet.
- Philosophy in literature.
- Literature--Philosophy.
- Literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 275 pages).
- Other Title:
- Philosophical perspectives
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Tzachi Zamir assembles a team of leading literary scholars and philosophers to probe philosophical questions that assert themselves in Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', including issues about subjectivity, knowledge, sex, grief and self-theatricalization.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Tzachi Zamir
- On (not) making oneself known / John Gibson
- Staging wisdom through Hamlet / Paul Woodruff
- Philosophical sex / David Hillman
- Self-uncertainty as self-realization / Paul A. Kottman
- Hamlet's "now" of inward being / Sanford Budick
- To thine own selves be true-ish: Shakespeare's Hamlet as formal model / Joshua Landy
- "Unpacking the heart": why it is impossible to say "I love you" in Hamlet's Elsinore / David Schalkwyk
- Hamlet's ethics / Sarah Beckwith
- Interpreting Hamlet: the early German reception / Kristin Gjesdal.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 15, 2017).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-069855-1
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