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Macbeth, murder, and the witches : evil spirits and supernatural coincidences / Thomas Morris
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR2823 .M67 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morris, Thomas, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Horror tales--History and criticism.
- Horror tales.
- Supernatural in literature--History and criticism.
- Supernatural in literature.
- Religion.
- Demonology in literature.
- Satanism in literature.
- religion (discipline).
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth--Criticism and interpretation.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Macbeth (Shakespeare, William).
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 439 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston, New York : The Edwin Mellen Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- Some seasons why I am convinced of the existence of the supernatural
- The Socratic method versus the method of long speeches
- Subjectively appropriating an objective understanding
- Team-player morality
- Channels in the soul
- Shirk
- Reasons for serving
- Listening with distinct judgements, listening with confused judgements and disregarding words altogether
- Evaluating what one should do
- The leap of faith
- Avoiding remorse
- Macbeth's decision to murder Duncan
- Trusting in God
- Good versus evil
- The sublime
- Lady Macbeth, Macbeth, and Hecat all use people as tools
- Passion leading the way
- Distancing oneself from the horror of the time
- Kierkegaard's two ways of responding to the abyss
- Macbeth makes a priority of the supernatural
- Rosse and Lennox
- The race to Enverness
- Denying the possibility of Glaucon's master of injustice
- 24. Spirit
- Adeimantus' types of people
- True manliness
- Distraction and Ekaggata
- Two methods of escaping Dukkha
- Banquo, Macduff and Malcolm all fail to grab their cubic centimeters of opportunity
- Macduff was preoccupied with the cause of Scotland when he went to England
- Macbeth in denial.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references
- ISBN:
- 1495509877
- 9781495509872
- OCLC:
- 1311361628
- Publisher Number:
- 99996789712
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