The Time is Out of Joint - Shakespeare as Philosopher of History

Informationen zum Autor Agnes Heller is Hannah Arendt Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research in New York. Klappentext The Time Is Out of Joint presents an examination of Shakespeare's distinctly modern confrontation with time and temporality, the difference between the truth of the fact, that of theory, and that of interpretation and revelatory truth, and finds that Shakespeare anticipated post-metaphysical philosophy and its central concerns at a time when modern metaphysics had not yet reached it speak. Zusammenfassung This work covers the Shakespearean ouvre from a philosophical perspective! finding that Shakespeare's historical dramas reflect issues and reveal puzzles which were later taken up by philosophy proper.

Product details

• Authors: Agnes Heller, Heller Agnes
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.09.2002
• EAN: 9780742512504
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-1250-4
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; English, History: theory & methods, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, HISTORY / Study & Teaching, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, History: theory and methods, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean