Staging Doubt Skepticism in Early Modern European Drama
This volume considers the influential revival of ancient philosophical skepticism in the 16th and early 17th centuries and investigates, from a comparative perspective, its reception in early modern English, Spanish and French drama, dedicating detailed readings to plays by Shakespeare, Calderón, L...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter
2019.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745273806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Skepticism in the philosophical tradition
- 2. On skepticism in Shakespear's Hamlet
- 3. Aspects of skepticism in Calderón's La Vida es sueño
- 4. Aspects of skepticism in the genesius plays by Lope de Vega and Jean de Rotrou
- 5. Cervantes, Entremés del Retablo de las maravillas
- Conclusion
- References.
