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UNINA9910798118203321 |
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Autore |
Khan Amir (Managing editor) |
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Titolo |
Shakespeare in hindsight : counterfactual thinking and Shakespearean tragedy / / Amir Khan |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 177 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Edinburgh critical studies in Shakespeare and philosophy |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Aug 2016). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-167) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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My kingdom for a ghost: counterfactual thinking and Hamlet -- Reversing good and evil: counterfactual thinking and King Lear -- Staging passivity: counterfactual thinking and Macbeth -- Reversing time: counterfactual thinking and The winter's tale -- 'Why indeed did I marry?': counterfactual thinking and Othello. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This bold new study uses counterfactual thinking to enable us to feel, rather than to explain, Shakespeare's tragedies. |
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