Evolving Hamlet: Seventeenth-Century English Tragedy and the Ethics of Natural Selection
Author:   A. Fletcher
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2011
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9781349293971


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   15 March 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Evolving Hamlet: Seventeenth-Century English Tragedy and the Ethics of Natural Selection


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Using Hamlet and a number of other popular and influential seventeenth-century tragedies as case-studies, this book shows how aesthetic experience can help organize the biological functions of our brains into adaptive social networks.

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Author:   A. Fletcher
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2011
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781349293971


ISBN 10:   1349293970
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   15 March 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction: The Descent of Ethics Faustus, Macbeth , and The Riddle of Tomorrow Partial Belief in Julius Caesar and Hamlet Othello and the Subject of Ocular Proof The Indian Emperor and the Reason of New World Conflict Cartesian Pity and the New Shakespeare King Lear and the Endurance of Tragedy The Progress of Ethics

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ANGUS FLETCHER Assistant Professor of Critical Studies at UCLA, USA.

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