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" Shakespeare's philosophy : "
Colin McGinn.
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BL
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Record Number
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1031819
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b786189
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Main Entry
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McGinn, Colin,1950-
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Title & Author
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Shakespeare's philosophy : : discovering the meaning behind the plays /\ Colin McGinn.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: HarperCollins,, ©2006.
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, ©2006
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Page. NO
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viii, 230 pages ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0060856157
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: 0060856165 (pbk.)
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: 9780060856151
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: 9780060856168 (pbk.)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-213) and index.
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Contents
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General themes -- A Midsummer Night's Dream -- Hamlet -- Othello -- MacBeth -- King Lear -- The Tempest -- Shakespeare and gender -- Shakespeare and psychology -- Shakespeare and ethics -- Shakespeare and tragedy -- Shakespeare's genius.
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Abstract
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A professor of philosophy offers insight into how six of Shakespeare's major works reflect the bard's personal beliefs and were influenced by the essays of Montaigne, and evaluates Shakespeare's thematic uses of psychology, ethics, and tragedy.
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Subject
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Shakespeare, William,1564-1616-- Philosophy.
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Shakespeare, William,1564-1616-- filosofi.
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Shakespeare, William,1564-1616.
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Shakespeare, William.
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Subject
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Philosophy in literature.
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Filosofi i litteraturen.
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Subject
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Philosophie
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Subject
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Philosophy in literature.
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Subject
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Philosophy.
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Dewey Classification
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822.3/3
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LC Classification
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PR3001.M38 2006
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NLM classification
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5,1ssgn
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CC 6700rvk
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HI 3320rvk
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