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Shakespeare and moral agency / edited by Michael D. Bristol.
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Author
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Date published
2010
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Publisher
London : Continuum, 2010.
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Subject
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Accession number
83439110
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Class
65.16/SHA/BRI
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ISBN
9780826446763 (hbk.), 0826446760 (hbk.)
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Physical description
ix, 212 p. ; 24 cm.
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General note: Includes bibliography and index. Formatted contents note: pt.1: Moral agency and its problems in Julius Caesar: political power, choice and history / Hugh Grady -- A Shakespearean phenomology of moral conviction / James A. Knapp -- Wordplay and the ethics of self-deception in Shakespeare's tragedies / Keira Travis -- Excuses, bepissing and non-being: Shakespearean puzzles about agency / Richard Strier. UK-SuSCL pt. 2: Conduct (un)becoming or, Playing the the warrior in Macbeth / Sharon O'Dair -- To "tempt the rheumy and unpurged air": contagion and agency in Julius Caesar / Jennifer Feather -- Ethical questions and questionable morals in Measure for measure and The merchant of Venice / Kathryn R. Finin -- "The oldest hath borne most": the burdens of aging and the morality of uselessness in King Lear / Naomi Conn Liebler. UK-SuSCL. pt.3: Quoting the enemy: character, self-interpretation and the question of perspective in Shakespeare / Mustapha Fahmi -- The fool, the blind and the Jew / Tzachi Zamir -- "Unlucky deeds" and the shame of Othello / Andrew Escobedo -- Agency and repentance in The winter's tale / Gregory Currie -- What's virtue ethics got to do with it? Shakespearean character as moral character / Sara Coodin. UK-SuSCL