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Record Nr.

UNINA9910646000403321

Autore

Parvini Neema

Titolo

Shakespeare's moral compass / / Neema Parvini [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2018

ISBN

1-4744-5374-0

1-4744-3289-1

1-4744-3290-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

Edinburgh critical studies in Shakespeare and philosophy

Disciplina

822/.33

Soggetti

Ethics in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 28 Sep 2018).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editor’s Preface -- Part I: Conflicting Moral Visions -- 1. Navigating Shakespeare’s Moral Compass -- 2. The Constrained Vision of Evolutionary Ethics -- 3. Moral Philosophy in England during the Time of Shakespeare -- 4. The Reformation, Capitalism and Ethics in England during the 1590s and early 1600s -- Part II: Shakespeare’s Moral Compass -- 5. Past Reflections on Shakespeare and Morality -- 6. Authority -- 7. Loyalty -- 8. Fairness -- 9. Sanctity -- 10. Care -- 11. Liberty -- Bibliography -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Examines the aesthetics, concepts and politics of chaotic and obscured moving images