The Story of the Night: Studies in Shakespeare's Major TragediesRoutledge, 5 de nov. 2013 - 200 pàgines First published in 1961. Critiquing the critics, and examining the vocabulary of twentieth century criticism of the Shakespearean tragedies, John Holloway's book covers Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus, Timon of Athens and the themes of Shakespearean Tragedy and the idea of human sacrifice and the concepts of myth and ritual in literature. |
Continguts
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II HAMLET | 21 |
III OTHELLO | 37 |
IV MACBETH | 57 |
V KING LEAR | 75 |
VI ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA | 99 |
VII CORIOLANUSTIMON OF ATHENS | 121 |
VIII SHAKESPEAREAN TRAGEDY AND THE IDEA OF HUMAN SACRIFICE | 135 |
DR LEAVIS AND DIABOLIC INTELLECT | 155 |
THE CONCEPTS OF MYTH AND RITUAL IN LITERATURE | 166 |
NOTES | 184 |
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The Story of the Night: Studies in Shakespeare's Major Tragedies John Holloway Previsualització limitada - 2005 |
The Story of the Night: Studies in Shakespeare's Major Tragedies John Holloway Previsualització limitada - 2013 |
The Story of the Night: Studies in Shakespeare's Major Tragedies Emeritus Professor of Enjglish John Holloway,John Holloway Previsualització no disponible - 2014 |
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