Shakespeare Symphony An Introduction to the Ethics of the Elizabethan Drama
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- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 408
- Udgivet:
- 10. september 2010
- Størrelse:
- 191x235x21 mm.
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- 699 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 14. december 2024
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Beskrivelse af Shakespeare Symphony An Introduction to the Ethics of the Elizabethan Drama
The book ""Shakespeare Symphony: An Introduction to the Ethics of the Elizabethan Drama"" by Harold Bayley is a comprehensive exploration of the ethical themes present in the works of William Shakespeare and other Elizabethan playwrights. Bayley delves into the complex moral dilemmas and ethical questions that arise in these plays, examining the characters, their motivations, and the societal norms that shaped their actions.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Elizabethan drama. Bayley begins by exploring the concept of ""tragic flaw"" and how it relates to the ethical themes in Shakespeare's tragedies. He then moves on to examine the role of fate and free will in these plays, as well as the concept of moral responsibility.Bayley also delves into the themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal in Elizabethan drama, exploring how these concepts were understood and portrayed during Shakespeare's time. He examines the societal norms and expectations that shaped these relationships, and how they were often at odds with individual desires and motivations.Throughout the book, Bayley provides insightful analysis and commentary on the works of Shakespeare and other Elizabethan playwrights, offering a nuanced and thoughtful perspective on the ethical themes that continue to resonate with audiences today. ""Shakespeare Symphony"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and ethics, and a valuable resource for scholars and students of Shakespearean drama.1906. An analysis of Shakespeare's works in the context of the sociopolitical and literary atmosphere of his time. It has great relevance to the controversial claim that Bacon wrote Shakespeare's works. The author states: �������On the one hand [this book] tends to support the claims made on behalf of Bacon and much to enlarge them, on the other [...] it reduces the subject, apparently ad absurdum.������� Selected contents: London's Parnassus; The sweetness and gravity of the dramatic mind; Elizabethan audiences; Error, wit, and metaphor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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