Posthuman Lear: Reading Shakespeare in the Anthropocene
Approaching King Lear from an eco-materialist perspective, Posthuman Lear examines how the shift in Shakespeare's tragedy from court to stormy heath activates a different sense of language as tool-being -- from that of participating in the flourish of aristocratic prodigality and circumstance,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Brooklyn, NY
punctum books
2016
Baltimore, Maryland : 2020 |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426578106719 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: this is the thing
- Listening to the past; or; how to speak to the future?
- Lear and the proverbial reflex
- Accessorizing King Lear in the anthropocene
- Coda: Lear's receding world.
