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Of Human Kindness : What Shakespeare Teaches Us about Empathy.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (172 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300258325
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Of Human KindnessDDC classification:
  • 822/.33
LOC classification:
  • PR2989 .C644 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE. Shakespeare's Empathetic Imagination -- TWO. Richard III: Unrealized Potential -- THREE. Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V: Beginning -- FOUR. The Merchant of Venice: Blueprint -- FIVE. As You Like It: Gender -- SIX. Hamlet: Self -- SEVEN. Othello: Race and Class -- EIGHT. King Lear: Age -- NINE. Measure for Measure: A World Without Empathy -- TEN. Antony and Cleopatra: Wider Vistas -- ELEVEN. The Winter's Tale: Across Generations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Summary: An award-winning scholar and teacher explores how Shakespeare's greatest characters were built on a learned sense of empathy.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE. Shakespeare's Empathetic Imagination -- TWO. Richard III: Unrealized Potential -- THREE. Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V: Beginning -- FOUR. The Merchant of Venice: Blueprint -- FIVE. As You Like It: Gender -- SIX. Hamlet: Self -- SEVEN. Othello: Race and Class -- EIGHT. King Lear: Age -- NINE. Measure for Measure: A World Without Empathy -- TEN. Antony and Cleopatra: Wider Vistas -- ELEVEN. The Winter's Tale: Across Generations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

An award-winning scholar and teacher explores how Shakespeare's greatest characters were built on a learned sense of empathy.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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