Souls with longing representations of honor and love in Shakespeare /

"Souls with Longing focuses on representations of honor and love in the plays and poetry of William Shakespeare. The contributors to this collaborative volume reveal how Shakespeare's representations of the longing for and pursuit of honor and love in his characters teach us about who we a...

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Dobski, Bernard J., 1972-, Gish, Dustin A., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2011.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"Souls with Longing focuses on representations of honor and love in the plays and poetry of William Shakespeare. The contributors to this collaborative volume reveal how Shakespeare's representations of the longing for and pursuit of honor and love in his characters teach us about who we are, what we desire, and why. Shakespeare's works thus vividly represent a grand pageant of souls with longing which holds sway over our political, moral, and romantic imaginations"--
Physical Description:x, 332 p.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.