Double vision : moral philosophy and Shakespearean drama
by
 
Zamir, Tzachi, 1967-

Title
Double vision : moral philosophy and Shakespearean drama

Author
Zamir, Tzachi, 1967-

ISBN
9781400827435
 
9781282159211

Publication Information
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2007.

Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 234 pages) : illustrations

Abstract
Hamlet tells Horatio that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in his philosophy. In Double Vision, philosopher and literary critic Tzachi Zamir argues that there are more things in Hamlet than are dreamt of--or at least conceded--by most philosophers. Making an original and persuasive case for the philosophical value of literature, Zamir suggests that certain important philosophical insights can be gained only through literature. But such insights cannot be reached if literature is deployed merely as an aesthetic sugaring of a conceptual pill. Philosophical knowledge i.

Personal Subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616-Criticism and interpretation.
 
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616-Philosophy.

Subject Term
Philosophy in literature.
 
Literature -- Philosophy.
 
Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
 
Criticism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
 
Literature and morals.

Electronic Access
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7t44w


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