Bargains with fate : psychological crises and conflicts in Shakespeare and his plays / Bernard J. Paris ; with a foreword by Theodore I. Rubin and a new preface by the author.

  • Paris, Bernard J.
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[2009], ©2009
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [2009], ©2009.

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xxvii, 303 pages ; 23 cm

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Notes

Originally published: New York : Plenum Press, c1991.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-289) and index.

Contents

Bargains, defenses, and cultural codes -- Hamlet -- Othello -- King Lear -- Macbeth -- Shakespeare's conflicts -- "What fools these mortals be" : self-effacement in the sonnets, the comedies, Troilus and Chressida, and Antony and Cleopatra -- Shakespeare's leap of faith : from the tragedies to the romances -- The tempest : Shakespeare's ideal solution.

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  • 9781412808736
  • 1412808731