Shakespeare's Hamlet

Philosophical Perspectives
Herausgeber: Zamir, Tzachi

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book 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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780190698522
• ISBN-10: 0190698527
• Artikelnr.: 48498233

Autorenporträt

Tzachi Zamir is Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Zamir is the author of Double Vision: Moral Philosophy and Shakespearean Drama (Princeton, 2006), Ethics and the Beast (Princeton, 2007), and Acts: Theater, Philosophy and the Performing Self (The University of Michigan Press, 2014). He is also the author of Ascent: Philosophy and Paradise Lost, forthcoming from Oxford University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

* Series Editor's Foreword
* Editor's Introduction
* 1: John Gibson: On (Not) Making Oneself Known
* 2: Paul Woodruff: Staging Wisdom through Hamlet
* 3: David Hillman: Philosophical Sex
* 4: Paul A. Kottman: Self-uncertainty as self-realization
* 5: Sanford Budick: Hamlet's "Now" of Inward Being
* 6: Joshua Landy: To Thine Own Selves be True-ish: Shakespeare's
Hamlet as Formal Model
* 7: David Schalkwyk: "Unpacking the heart": Why it is impossible to
say "I love you" in Hamlet's Elsinore
* 8: Sarah Beckwith: Hamlet's Ethics
* 9: Kristin Gjesdal: Interpreting Hamlet: The Early German Reception