Shakespeare's Hamlet: Philosophical Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780190698515 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 296 str.

Tzachi Zamir

Opis

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.

Recenzje

so blithe and smart that it deserves to be adopted in every classroom. Its magic owes to a rare sense of shared purpose and shared tone.

O autorze

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.