Politics otherwise : Shakespeare as social and political critique /

The book is comprised of essays that utilize Shakespeare as a productive window into topics of contemporary social and political relevance. Its interdisciplinary qualities make the book relevant for students of political studies, literature, philosophy, cultural studies, and history.

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Other Authors: Donskis, Leonidas., Mininger, J. D.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2012.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 242.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Call Number: PR2976 .P565 2012

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • MACHIAVELLI VS. SHAKESPEARE: LOVE, HATRED, AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE MODERN INDIVIDUAL /
  • Leonidas Donskis
  • POLITICS AS TRAGEDY: SHAKESPEARIAN TREATMENT OF MACHIAVELLIAN THEMES /
  • David Coombes
  • OTHELLO, THE SECRET OF THE POLITICAL /
  • Cory Stockwell
  • DECEPTION, NATURE AND NIHILISM IN POLITICS: KING LEAR AND KUROSAWA'S RAN /
  • Bartholomew Ryan
  • PLATONISM AND POLITICS IN THE TEMPEST /
  • Ervin Beck
  • CURRENCIES OF LOVE: POLITICAL AND ETHICAL ECONOMIES OF LANGUAGE IN SHAKESPEARE /
  • J. D. Mininger and Jason Michael Peck
  • IMAGES OF THE CROWN: DEPERSONIFIED GOVERNMENTALITIES, A NEW MULTITUDE, AND PRIMITIVE THINKING /
  • Tomas Berkmanas
  • KATYN DOES NOT HAPPEN TWICE /
  • Tomas Kavaliauskas and Rūta Bagdanavičiūtė
  • INTERVIEW WITH TOMAS VENCLOVA /
  • J. D. Mininger and Justas Patkauskas
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.