Philosophers on Shakespeare

Zusatztext "This unusually rich and surprising collection joins a small but important set of books that provide the primary materials for tracing Shakespeare's wider cultural influence. Kottman's ambitious book draws our attention to the role of Shakespeare and his plays in forging a crucial strain of philosophical discourse for the past two centuries." Informationen zum Autor Paul A. Kottman is Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at the New School, where he teaches at Eugene Lang College, the New School for Liberal Arts, and in Liberal Studies at the New School for Social Research. He is the author of A Politics of the Scene (Stanford, 2008) and Tragic Conditions in Shakespeare (2009). Klappentext This volume assembles for the first time writings from the past two hundred years by philosophers engaging the dramatic work of William Shakespeare. Zusammenfassung This volume assembles for the first time writings from the past two hundred years by philosophers engaging the dramatic work of William Shakespeare.

Product details

• Authors: Paul (EDT) Kottman, Paul A. Kottman
• Assisted by: Paul Kottman (Editor), Paul A Kottman (Editor), Paul A. Kottman (Editor), Kottman Paul (Editor)
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.08.2009
• EAN: 9780804759199
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-5919-9
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies