Jennifer Bates (Author, Editor), Richard Wilson (Author, Editor)

Shakespeare and Continental Philosophy

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ISBN 13:: 9780748695591
author:: Jennifer Bates (Author, Editor), Richard Wilson (Author, Editor)
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Edinburgh University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 288
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 2.3 x 15.5 cm
Genre:: Poetry, Drama & Criticism, History & Criticism, Literary Theory & Movements
Condition:: New
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Shakespeare and Continental Philosophy brings together 15 essays by leading authors in Shakespeare studies and continental philosophy. This collection explores the intersection of continental thought and Shakespeare's plays, drawing on philosophers such as Aristotle, Hegel, Kierkegaard, and Derrida. The blend of new work and classic position papers provides a comprehensive overview of Shakespeare and continental philosophy. The contributors are experts in their fields, offering fresh insights into the plays and their relevance to contemporary philosophical debates. With contributions from authors such as Edward S. Casey, Howard Caygill, and Julia Reinhard Lupton, this collection sheds new light on both Shakespeare's works and continental philosophy. By examining the tragedies, comedies, and history plays through the lens of diverse thinkers, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the complex relationships between literature, philosophy, and culture.

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