Shakespeare, Philosophy, and Literature Vol. 10Essays by Morris Weitz |
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| Author:
| Weitz, Morris + |
| Editor:
| Weitz, Margaret Collins |
| Series title: | New Studies in Aesthetics |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8204-1679-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1996 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang Publishing, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $45.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume brings together a group of essays that examine the relationship between philosophy and literature - disciplines that have been opposed as often as they have been combined. While the focus is primarily on the plays of Shakespeare, there is a lengthy essay on the use of the style term
maniera in art history, and a concluding survey and analysis of the relationship between philosophy and literature, from Plato to the present. The author applies the theory of meaning and...
More DescriptionThis volume brings together a group of essays that examine the relationship between philosophy and literature - disciplines that have been opposed as often as they have been combined. While the focus is primarily on the plays of Shakespeare, there is a lengthy essay on the use of the style term maniera in art history, and a concluding survey and analysis of the relationship between philosophy and literature, from Plato to the present. The author applies the theory of meaning and logical analysis to contemporary problems in the arts and aesthetics.