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050 4 _aPR2819 .C735 2001
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100 1 _aCraig, Leon Harold.
245 1 0 _aOf Philosophers and Kings :
_bPolitical Philosophy in Shakespeare's Macbeth and King Lear.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aToronto :
_bUniversity of Toronto Press,
_c2001.
264 4 _c©2001.
300 _a1 online resource (419 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTICE TO THE READER -- 1. The Political Philosopher as Dramatic Poet: Preliminary Remarks on the Study of Shakespeare -- 2. Living in a Hard Time: Politics and Philosophy in Macbeth -- Machiavelli Visits Scotland -- The Metaphysics of Macbeth -- The Natural Workings of Good and Evil -- Infections in the Casing Air -- 3. The Discovery of Nature: Politics and Philosophy in King Lear -- The Perils of Political Improvisation -- The Problem of Nature -- A King Becomes Philosophical -- A Philosopher Becomes a King -- 4. "Sweet Philosophy": Further Illustrations of Shakespeare's Portrayal of Philosophy in Relation to Political Life -- Elementary Matters in Othello -- The True Test of a Wise Poet: The Winter's Tale -- High-Minded Negligence in Measure for Measure -- Final Remarks on Shakespeare as Philosopher-Poet -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF NAMES -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
520 _aThis innovative work argues that Shakespeare was as great a philosopher as he was a poet, and that his greatness as a poet derived even more from his power as a thinker than from his genius for linguistic expression.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aShakespeare, William,-1564-1616.-King Lear.
650 0 _aShakespeare, William,-1564-1616-Knowledge and learning.
650 0 _aPolitical science.
650 0 _aShakespeare, William,-1564-1616.-Macbeth.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aCraig, Leon Harold
_tOf Philosophers and Kings
_dToronto : University of Toronto Press,c2001
_z9780802086051
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4671787
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999 _c115754
_d115754