Nuttall, A. D.

Shakespeare the Thinker

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ISBN 13:: 9780300136296
author:: Nuttall, A. D.
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Yale University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 448
Dimensions:: 155mm X 235mm
Genre:: Poetry, Drama & Criticism / Shakespeare
Condition:: New
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Shakespeare's intellectual preoccupations are the subject of this thought-provoking study. A close reading of his plays reveals a complex and evolving thinker who grappled with fundamental questions about human nature, identity, and the power of imagination. The author, Anthony David Nuttall, argues that Shakespeare's thought is not static, but rather dynamic and multifaceted, with each play contributing to our understanding of his creative preoccupations. By examining the plays in depth, Nuttall sheds new light on the enduring relevance of Shakespeare's work and challenges readers to reconsider their assumptions about the playwright. This book offers a nuanced and insightful exploration of Shakespeare's intellectual legacy, making it an essential guide for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of his plays.

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