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Shakespeare's essays : sampling Montaigne from Hamlet to The Tempest / Peter G. Platt.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR2976 .P53 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Platt, Peter G., 1961- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Themes, motives.
- Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592. Essais.
- Montaigne, Michel de.
- Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592--Influence.
- Self (Philosophy) in literature.
- Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.
- Form (Philosophy) in literature.
- Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Themes, motives.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 198 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Knowing and Being in Montaigne and Shakespeare
- 2. `A little thing doth divert and turn us': Fictions, Mourning, and Playing in `Of Diverting or Diversion' and Hamlet
- 3. Mingled Yarns and Hybrid Worlds: `We Taste Nothing Purely', Measure for Measure, and All's Well That Ends Well
- 4. `We are both father and mother together in this generation': Physical and Intellectual Creations in `Of the Affection of Fathers to Their Children' and King Lear
- 5. Custom, Otherness, and the Fictions of Mastery: `Of the Caniballes' and The Tempest.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781474463409
- 1474463401
- OCLC:
- 1173653783
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