214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book recovers a sense of the high stakes of Shakespearean comedy, arguing that the comedies, no less than the tragedies, serve to dramatize responses to the condition of being human, responses that invite scholarly investigation and explanation. Taking its cue from Stanley Cavell’s influential readings of Othello and Lear , the book argues that exposure or vulnerability to others is the... Read more
1. Introduction 2. A Defactoist Practice of Literary Scholarship 3. Much Ado About Nothing 4. A Midsummer Night's Dream 5. As You Like It 6. Coda
Biography
Derek Gottlieb is a Research Fellow in the English Department at the University of Basel, Switzerland. He holds PhDs in English Literature and in Education, and has published on teacher training and educational evaluation in addition to Shakespeare.
