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The Routledge companion to Shakespeare and philosophy

Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Routledge philosophy companionsPublication details: Routledge 2019 LondonDescription: xv, 611pISBN:
  • 9781138936126
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 822.33 R765
Summary: Iago’s ‘I am not what I am’ epitomises how Shakespeare’s work is rich in philosophy, from issues of deception and moral deviance to those concerning the complex nature of the self, the notions of being and identity, and the possibility or impossibility of self-knowledge and knowledge of others. Shakespeare’s plays and poems address subjects including ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and social and political philosophy. They also raise major philosophical questions about the nature of theatre, literature, tragedy, representation and fiction.
List(s) this item appears in: New arrival Jan. 28 to Feb. 03, 2019 | New arrival Jan. 28 to Feb. 03, 2019
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Iago’s ‘I am not what I am’ epitomises how Shakespeare’s work is rich in philosophy, from issues of deception and moral deviance to those concerning the complex nature of the self, the notions of being and identity, and the possibility or impossibility of self-knowledge and knowledge of others. Shakespeare’s plays and poems address subjects including ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and social and political philosophy. They also raise major philosophical questions about the nature of theatre, literature, tragedy, representation and fiction.

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