Shakespeare as a Way of Life : : Skeptical Practice and the Politics of Weakness / / James Kuzner.
Shakespeare as a Way of Life shows how reading Shakespeare helps us to live with epistemological weakness and even to practice this weakness, to make it a way of life. In a series of close readings, Kuzner shows how Hamlet, Lucrece, Othello, The Winter's Tale, The Tempest, and Timon of Athens,...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Shakespeare's Skeptical Practice and the Politics of Weakness
- Chapter 1. Ciceronian Skepticism and the Mind- Body Problem in Lucrece
- Chapter 2. "It stops me here": Love and Self- Control in Othello
- Chapter 3. The Winter's Tale: Faith in Law and the Law of Faith
- Chapter 4. Doubtful Freedom in Th e Tempest
- Chapter 5. Looking Two Ways at Once in Timon of Athens
- Epilogue: Shakespeare as a Way of Life
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index