The Existential Dramaturgy of William Shakespeare: Character Created Through Crisis
Author:   Asloob Ahmad Ansari
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780773436039


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   October 2010
Format:   Hardback
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An interpretation of Shakespeare through the spiritual crisis of his chief characters.

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Author:   Asloob Ahmad Ansari
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Imprint:   Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780773436039


ISBN 10:   0773436030
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   October 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Foreword; by James Ogden; 1: Shakespeare's Characterization: An Existential View; 2: Patterns of Love in Twelfth Night; 3: The Merchant of Venice: An Existential Comedy; 4: Shakespeare's Allegory of Love; 5: Shakespeare's Existential Tragedy; 6: Richard III and Richard II: Two Forms of Alienation; 7: The Problem of Identity in Troilus and Cressida; 8: Fools of Time in Macbeth; 9: Solitariness of the Victim in Othello; 10: The Protagonist's Dilemma in Timon of Athens; 11: Marcus Brutus: The Divided Self; 12: Coriolanus - the Roots of Alienation; 13: The Ambivalence of Caliban; Bibliography; Index.

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Not the least of the book's virtue, is its forceful, succinct, and often eloquent style of writing and its lucidity. I feel Shakespearians should welcome such a book. (Prof. S. Viswanathan Aligarh Muslim University)


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